[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 8, Volume 1]
[Revised as of January 1, 2007]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 8CFR274.14]

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                     TITLE 8--ALIENS AND NATIONALITY
 
               CHAPTER I--DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
 
PART 274_SEIZURE AND FORFEITURE OF CONVEYANCES--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  274.14  Time for filing petitions.

    (a) Petitions for the reliefs of remission or mitigation of 
forfeitute should be filed within 30 days of the date of first 
publication of the advertisement as provided in Sec.  274.9 of this 
part. After a seized conveyance has been declared forfeited and placed 
in official use,

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sold, or otherwise disposed of according to law, petitions for the 
reliefs of remission or mitigation of forfeiture shall not be accepted.
    (b) Petitions for the relief of restoration of proceeds of sale or 
the appraised value of a seized and forfeited conveyance placed in 
official use or otherwise disposed of according to law must be filed 
within 90 days of the sale of the seized and forfeited conveyance or 
within 90 days that the seized and forfeited conveyance is placed in 
official use or otherwise disposed of according to law.