Beginning October 1, 2018, the District shall not refer seized property to a federal agency seeking the adoption by the federal agency of the seized property. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prohibit the federal government, or any of its agencies, from seeking federal forfeiture.
(June 16, 2015, D.C. Law 20-278, § 111, 62 DCR 1920.)
Structure District of Columbia Code
Chapter 3 - Civil Asset Forfeiture
§ 41–303. Seizure; pre-seizure hearings for real property
§ 41–305. Contesting forfeiture
§ 41–306. Post-seizure property retention hearing
§ 41–307. Libel of information
§ 41–308. Forfeiture proceeding
§ 41–310. Disposal of forfeited property
§ 41–311. Prohibition on adoptive seizures
§ 41–312. Reporting requirements
§ 41–313. Remission or mitigation