# 15 C.F.R. § 904.500 (2026): Purpose and scope

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P904_S904_500

## Section

- **Citation:** 15 C.F.R. § 904.500 (2026)
- **Heading:** Purpose and scope
- **Jurisdiction:** Federal
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Title 15 CFR: Commerce and Foreign Trade / Chapter IX: NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE / Part 904: CIVIL PROCEDURES / Subpart F: Seizure and Forfeiture Procedures / § 904.500: § 904.500   Purpose and scope.

## Text

(a) This subpart sets forth procedures governing the release, abandonment, forfeiture, remission of forfeiture, or return of property seized under any of the laws cited in § 904.1(c).
(b) Except as provided in this subpart, these regulations apply to all seized property subject to forfeiture under any of the laws cited in § 904.1(c). This subpart is in addition to, and not in contradiction of, any special rules regarding seizure, holding or disposition of property seized under these statutes.
[87 FR 38942, June 30, 2022]

## Nearby sections

- [15 C.F.R. § 904.500 (2026) § 904.500   Purpose and scope.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P904_S904_500.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 904.501 (2026) § 904.501   Notice of seizure.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P904_S904_501.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 904.502 (2026) § 904.502   Bonded release of seized property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P904_S904_502.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 904.503 (2026) § 904.503   Appraisement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P904_S904_503.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 904.504 (2026) § 904.504   Administrative forfeiture proceedings.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P904_S904_504.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 904.505 (2026) § 904.505   Summary sale.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P904_S904_505.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 904.506 (2026) § 904.506   Remission of forfeiture and restoration of proceeds of sale.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P904_S904_506.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 904.507 (2026) § 904.507   Recovery of certain storage costs.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P904_S904_507.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 904.508 (2026) § 904.508   Voluntary forfeiture by abandonment.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P904_S904_508.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 904.509 (2026) § 904.509   Disposal of forfeited property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P904_S904_509.md)
- [15 C.F.R. § 904.510 (2026) § 904.510   Return of seized property.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/CFR_T15_P904_S904_510.md)

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