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<section article="gab" article_name="Alcoholic Beverages and Cannabis" number="6-329" title_number="6" title_name="Forfeitures; Enforcement; Prohibited Acts; Penalties" subtitle_number="3" subtitle_name="Prohibited Acts">
  <level label="a">
    <level label="1">
      <text>A person may not remove or destroy or cause to be removed or destroyed property that has been seized under:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>this article; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>the provisions of the Tax – General Article relating to the tax on alcoholic beverages.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
    <level label="2">
      <text>A person may not prevent or attempt to prevent the seizure of property by:</text>
      <level label="i">
        <text>pouring out the contents of the property;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="ii">
        <text>breaking or destroying the property;</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iii">
        <text>removing the property from the premises; or</text>
      </level>
      <level label="iv">
        <text>otherwise disposing of the property.</text>
      </level>
    </level>
  </level>
  <level label="b">
    <text>When a premises, place, or thing is being searched or about to be searched, any fluid poured out or otherwise disposed of by a person in violation of subsection (a) of this section is prima facie evidence that the fluid is an alcoholic beverage and intended for sale or other use in violation of this article or the Tax – General Article.</text>
  </level>
</section>
