19 C.F.R. § 162.96

Current through October 31, 2024

Section 162.96 - Remission of forfeitures and payment of fees, costs or interest

When a person elects to petition for relief before, or in lieu of, filing a claim under § 162.94 , any seizure subject to forfeiture under this subpart may be remitted or mitigated pursuant to the provisions of 19 U.S.C. 1618 or 31 U.S.C. 5321(c) , as applicable. Any person who accepts a remission or mitigation decision will not be considered to have substantially prevailed in a civil forfeiture proceeding for purposes of collection of any fees, costs or interest from the Government.

19 C.F.R. §162.96