Iowa Admin. Code r. 61-33.6

Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 8, October 30, 2024

Rule 61-33.6 - Gifts to other law enforcement agencies

(1) If the department determines that it does not have use for an item of forfeited property, the seizing agency must accept ownership of the property and use or dispose of it under these guidelines.

(2) If the department determines that property is available for gift to agencies involved in the investigation or prosecution of a case but is presented with conflicting requests for its gift, the department may refuse to give the property to any of the agencies.

(3) Forfeited property, including cash, must be used to enhance the enforcement of the criminal law and cannot be used to supplant or otherwise replace normally budgeted items. Questions regarding the propriety of the disposition of forfeited assets should be directed to the department.

Iowa Admin. Code r. 61-33.6