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The specific laws vary from place to place. Many jurisdictions allow the confiscation of vehicles and other goods that are used for drug trafficing. Possession is usually not enough, but possession with intent to distribute can result in loosing the car.

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Can the owner of a seized car hire a lawyer to retrieve the car that was seized due to someone else being caught with drugs in the car?

Yes, I would like to think so since you were not the one with the drugs and was unaware that anyone had drugs in your car.


After drugs are found in car who gets to keep car?

The police officers now are responsible for keeping that car since that car was found with drugs inside it.Added: It depends on WHY the vehicle was seized. If it was seized only for evidence, you should be able to get it back after the court action has been completed.On the other hand - if the vehicle was seized under the authority of federal law, it is gone forever and the agency that seized it will get it, if they want it. If not it may be sent to auction and the agency that seized it will get the proceeds of the sale.


What is a sentence with the word seize?

Police Seized my truck. Illegal assets must be Seized.


What happens to drugs seized by authorities?

They are destroyed.


Are you an accomplice if drugs are sold in your property?

yes if you knew and allowed it to happen ANOTHER ANSWER LEGALLY, your house, car, boat or whatever property, connected to the sale of drugs, could be seized and auctioned off (it happens everyday). <<<adr>>>


Why was the car seized by the authorities?

The car was seized by the authorities because it was involved in illegal activities or was being used in violation of the law.


Your car was impounded and your husband had extraordinary license inclusive have you got rights what can you do?

Not enough information is supplied about the reason for the vehicle impoundment.For instance - was it impounded as evidence? Was it impounded as being used in a crime? Was it impounded as an unsafe vehicle? Was it seized for drugs? Was it seized pursuant to an arrest for DUI?


What is the difference between having your car impounded or having it seized?

when a car is impounded you can get it back, by showing paperwork and paying some fees. when your car is seized, its gone, you can't have it.


Will your car insurance cover if your car engine seized?

no u have to pay for it


Can the police search your seized car?

Yes


Can seized handguns be reclaimed?

Yes, but the ability to do this will be dependent on the circumstances surrounding the seizure of the firearm.


Your car engine has seized through not being used can it be fixed if yes how?

If it has seized up it will need overhauled or replaced.