Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 904.508 — Voluntary Forfeiture By Abandonment
15 C.F.R. § 904.508
(a) The owner of seized property may voluntarily forfeit all right, title, and interest in the property by abandoning it to NOAA. Voluntary forfeiture by abandonment under this section may be accomplished by various means, including, but not limited to: expressly waiving any claim to the property by voluntarily relinquishing any right, title, and interest by written agreement or otherwise; or refusing or otherwise avoiding delivery of returned property; or failing to respond within 90 days of service of any certified or registered notice regarding a return of seized property issued under § 904.510(b).
(b) Property will be declared finally forfeited by abandonment, without recourse, upon a finding of abandonment by NOAA.
Authorizing Statute
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Purpose16 U.S.C. § 5001
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Definitions16 U.S.C. § 916
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Definitions16 U.S.C. § 7801
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Findings, purposes and policy16 U.S.C. § 1801
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Findings and purpose16 U.S.C. § 2431
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Findings and purpose16 U.S.C. § 5101
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Equivalent conservation measures16 U.S.C. § 1826k
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Congressional findings and declaration of purposes and policy16 U.S.C. § 1531
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Definitions16 U.S.C. § 951
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Definitions16 U.S.C. § 7701
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Congressional findings and declaration of purpose30 U.S.C. § 1401
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National standards for fishery conservation and management16 U.S.C. § 1851
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Definitions16 U.S.C. § 7001
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Prohibition on sale of billfish16 U.S.C. § 1827a
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Definitions16 U.S.C. § 971
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Definitions15 U.S.C. § 330
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Purpose16 U.S.C. § 7401
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Definitions16 U.S.C. § 3371
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Congressional findings16 U.S.C. § 4001
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Congressional declaration of policy42 U.S.C. § 9101
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Definitions16 U.S.C. § 3601
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Definitions51 U.S.C. § 60101
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Congressional findings and declaration of policy16 U.S.C. § 1361
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International fishery agreements16 U.S.C. § 1822
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Definitions16 U.S.C. § 6901
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Representation of United States under Convention16 U.S.C. § 5601
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Findings and purpose16 U.S.C. § 2461
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Congressional findings and declaration of purpose16 U.S.C. § 2401
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Findings, purposes, and policies; establishment of system16 U.S.C. § 1431
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Purpose16 U.S.C. § 5501
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Definitions16 U.S.C. § 773
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Definitions16 U.S.C. § 973
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Definitions16 U.S.C. § 3631
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Definitions16 U.S.C. § 1151
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Enforcement16 U.S.C. § 1826g