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9 verbatim requirements from admin. order AO 3.14 - Confiscation, Seizure, Forfeiture, Disposition Or Destruction Of Saltwater Products (3/27/01) [Criminal].
20th Judicial Circuit. Procedural information only; not legal advice.
Verbatim from https://www.ca.cjis20.org/pdf/ao/ao_3_14.pdf, harvested 2026-07-25; whitespace normalised only. • In the event of a conviction, said products shall not be destroyed until the time for taking an appeal has expired. • In ' the event an appeal is taken, said products shall be preserved until the conclusion of the appeal or unless otherwise ordered by the court upon proper application thereto. • For the purpose of this order, "minor amounts" of perishable saltwater products shall be defined as amounts having no appreciable commercial value. • Administrative Code, and commercial quantities of illegal, perishable products or perishable products illegally taken or landed are confiscated, the law enforcement agency shall, when feasible, obtain three bids as to the fair market value of the products. • The highest bid so obtained shall constitute a determination as to the fair market value of such products, and the Defendant, after posting the requisite bond, shall have twenty-four (24) hours to transport said products outside the borders of Florida for sale or other disposition. • Said bond or cash deposit shall be posted within one hour of seizure. • If no such bond is posted within one hour, the products shall be sold to the highest of the three bidders, and ·., the funds shall be remitted, held and distributed as provided in • When it is impractical to seek a judge's approval of fair value, the fair value of seized products shall be determined by the highest of three estimates value from licenced wholesalers, or the higher of two or fewer such estimates if three cannot be found locally. If no such bond or deposit is tendered, the products may be sold by the law enforcement agency making the seizure to the highest of three bidders, or the higher of two or fewer bidders if three cannot be found, without further order of the Court. • This order shall take effect on the date of its execution and shall thereafter remain in effect until and unless it is otherwise modified or repealed by further order of this Court.
In the event of a conviction, said products shall not be destroyed until the time for t ·aki .ng an appeal has expired.
Reviewer note: Order PDF sha256: cdc523c1bf48393a32450afae642ace7606b3d021a4aa761c0d3f122cb7e6899. Extracted from the order's own text layer. Text layer cleaned 2026-09-08 (Phase 3a): page markers removed; wording untouched. Text layer cleaned 2026-09-08 (Phase 3g): 1 kerning-split word rejoined; wording untouched. Text recomposed 2026-09-08 (Phase 3i): read against the official print through the vision lane, or restored from unambiguous scanning mis-reads of the text layer; wording unchanged.
2 verbatim requirements from 4th Circuit Administrative Order 1986-33A.
1 verbatim requirement from Fourth Circuit administrative order 2003-06.