Indiana Code § 34-24-1-9

Disposition of seized property; expenditures of money
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Sec. 9. (a) Upon motion of a prosecuting attorney under IC 35-33-5-5 (k), property seized under this chapter must be transferred, subject to the perfected liens or other security interests of any person in the property, to the appropriate federal authority for disposition under 18 U.S.C. 981(e), 19 U.S.C. 1616a, or 21 U.S.C. 881(e) and any related regulations adopted by the United States Department of Justice.       (b) Money received by a law enforcement agency as a result of a forfeiture under 18 U.S.C. 981(e), 19 U.S.C. 1616a, or 21 U.S.C. 881(e) and any related regulations adopted by the United States Department of Justice must be deposited into a nonreverting fund and may be expended only with the approval of: (1) the executive (as defined in IC 36-1-2-5 ), if the money is received by a local law enforcement agency; or (2) the governor, if the money is received by a law enforcement agency in the executive branch. The money received under this subsection must be used solely for the benefit of any agency directly participating in the seizure or forfeiture for purposes consistent with federal laws and regulations.   IC 34-24-2 Chapter 2. Civil Remedies for Racketeering Activity               34-24-2-1 Injunctive relief from corrupt business influence; action by prosecuting attorney             34-24-2-2 Action for forfeiture of property incident to corrupt business influence             34-24-2-3 Order to have property subject to forfeiture seized             34-24-2-4 Seizure of property subject to forfeiture; requisites; custody; limitation of actions             34-24-2-5 Rights of secured party in property subject to forfeiture             34-24-2-6 Action of aggrieved person for injunctive relief and damages from corrupt business influence; jury trial; right to forfeited property; state as aggrieved person             34-24-2-7 Relitigation of issues determined in criminal proceeding barred by collateral estoppel             34-24-2-8 Retention of attorney to bring action

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