Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 140B.106
This is the official text of Tex. Civil Practice and Remedies Code § 140B.106, part of Texas’s Civil Practice and Remedies Code — sets procedural rules and available remedies for civil lawsuits.
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§ 140B.106. STORAGE OF SEIZED PROPERTY PENDING FORFEITURE ACTION.
Official statutory text
Property taken or detained under this subchapter is not subject to replevin but is considered to be in the custody of the law enforcement officer making the seizure, subject only to the order of the court. When property is seized under this subchapter, pending forfeiture and final disposition, the law enforcement officer may:
(1) place the property under seal;
(2) remove the property to a place designated by a court; or
(3) require another agency authorized by law to take custody of the property and remove it to an appropriate location.
(1) place the property under seal;
(2) remove the property to a place designated by a court; or
(3) require another agency authorized by law to take custody of the property and remove it to an appropriate location.
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