U.S. Code » Title 19 » Chapter CHAPTER 4— TARIFF ACT OF 1930 › Subtitle SUBTITLE III— ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS › Part Part II— Report, Entry, and Unlading of Vessels and Vehicles

19 U.S.C. § 1462

Forfeiture 11 See Codification note below.

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If such 1 owner, agent, or other person shall fail to comply with his demand, the officer 1 shall retain such trunk, traveling bag, sack, valise, or other container or closed vehicle, and open the same, and, as soon thereafter as may be practicable, examine the contents, and if any article subject to duty or any article the importation of which is prohibited is found therein, the whole contents and the container or vehicle shall be subject to forfeiture.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1981–1981 · leading case: Solomon Angel v. Seattle-First Nat'l Bank, & Third Party v. United States of Am., Third Party, 653 F.2d 1293 (1st Cir. 1981).
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Solomon Angel v. Seattle-First Nat'l Bank, & Third Party v. United States of Am., Third Party, 653 F.2d 1293 (1st Cir. 1981). “See 19 U.S.C. §§ 1462 , 1581(e). Angel sued the bank for the $260,000 evidenced by the receipt.”
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