[Code of Federal Regulations]

[Title 19, Volume 2]

[Revised as of April 1, 2006]

From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access

[CITE: 19CFR171.43]



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                        TITLE 19--CUSTOMS DUTIES

 

   CHAPTER I--BUREAU OF CUSTOMS AND BORDER PROTECTION, DEPARTMENT OF 

        HOMELAND SECURITY; DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY (CONTINUED)

 

PART 171_FINES, PENALTIES, AND FORFEITURES--Table of Contents

 

                Subpart E_Restoration of Proceeds of Sale

 

Sec.  171.43  Evidence required.



    In addition to such other evidence as may be required under the 

provisions of subpart A of this part, the petition for restoration of 

proceeds of sale under section 613, Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 

U.S.C. 1613), must show the interest of the petitioner in the property. 

The petition must be supported by satisfactory proof that the petitioner 

did not know of the seizure prior to the declaration or decree of 

forfeiture and was in such circumstances as prevented him from knowing 

of it.