Sec. 124B-140. Court order with respect to innocent owner. If the court determines, in accordance with Sections 124B-125 through 124B-135, that an innocent owner has a partial interest in property otherwise subject to forfeiture, or a joint tenancy or tenancy by the entirety in that property, the court may enter an appropriate order doing any of the following: (1) Severing and releasing the property. (2) Transferring the property to the State with a provision that the State compensate the innocent owner to the extent of his or her ownership interest once a final order of forfeiture has been entered and the property has been reduced to liquid assets. (3) Permitting the innocent owner to retain the property subject to a lien in favor of the State to the extent of the forfeitable interest in the property. provision that the State compensate the innocent owner to the extent of his or her ownership interest once a final order of forfeiture has been entered and the property has been reduced to liquid assets. property subject to a lien in favor of the State to the extent of the forfeitable interest in the property.
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