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14 M.R.S. § 7151 Seizure of forfeited personal property
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When personal property is forfeited for an offense and no special mode is prescribed for recovering it, any person entitled to the whole or part thereof may seize and keep it until final judgment unless restored on the bond as provided.
14 M.R.S. § 7152 Restoration to claimant on giving bond
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If the person claiming it for himself or another gives bond to the party seizing, with sufficient surety, to pay the appraised value when it is decreed forfeited, it shall be restored to him.
14 M.R.S. § 7153 Appraisal
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The value shall be ascertained by the appraisement of 3 disinterested persons mutually chosen by the parties, or, if they cannot agree, by a justice of the peace in the county.
14 M.R.S. § 7154 Inventory and appraisal if no claimant
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If no person claims the property after such seizure, the party seizing shall cause an inventory and appraisement thereof to be made by 3 disinterested persons, under oath, appointed by a justice of the peace in the county.