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§ 171.13 — Limitations On Consideration Of Petitions
19 C.F.R. § 171.13
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(a) Cases referred for institution of legal proceedings. No action will be taken on any petition after the case has been referred to the Department of Justice for institution of legal proceedings. The petition will be forwarded to the Department of Justice.
(b) Conveyance awarded for official use. No petition for remission of forfeiture of a seized conveyance which has been forfeited and retained for official use will be considered unless it is filed before final disposition of the property is made. This does not affect petitions for restoration of proceeds of sale filed pursuant to the provisions of section 613 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C. 1613).
Authorizing Statute
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Disposition of proceeds of forfeited property19 U.S.C. § 1613
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Aiding unlawful importation19 U.S.C. § 1595a
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General rules for civil forfeiture proceedings18 U.S.C. § 983
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Illegal exportation of war materials22 U.S.C. § 401
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Civil penalties31 U.S.C. § 5321
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Rules and forms prescribed by Secretary19 U.S.C. § 66