Health & Saf. Code, § 11473 · Chapter 8. Seizure and Disposition
Health & Saf. Code, § 11473
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) All seizures under provisions of this chapter, except seizures of vehicles, boats, or airplanes, as specified in subdivision (e) of Section 11470, or seizures of moneys, negotiable instruments, securities, or other things of value as specified in subdivision (f) of Section 11470, shall, upon conviction of the owner or defendant, be ordered destroyed by the court in which conviction was had.
(b) Law enforcement may request of the court that certain uncontaminated science equipment be relinquished to a school or school district for science classroom education in lieu of destruction.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 1994, Ch. 979, Sec. 2. Effective January 1, 1995.
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- Health & Saf. Code, § 11474Printed as Section 11473 or 11473.5
- Health & Saf. Code, § 11479Printed as Sections 11473 and 11473.5
- Health & Saf. Code, § 11479.1Printed as Sections 11473, 11473.5, and 11479
- Health & Saf. Code, § 11479.2Printed as Sections 11473, 11473.5, 11474, 11479, and 11479.1
- Health & Saf. Code, § 11479.5Printed as Sections 11473 and 11473.5
- Health & Saf. Code, § 11489Printed as Section 11473
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