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 | | Upon commencing administrative forfeiture proceedings, the seizing agency shall send notice of the proceedings, together with information on the applicable procedures for contesting the forfeiture, to each party known to the seizing agency at the time of the seizure to have an ownership or possessory interest, including a lienholder's interest in the seized property. |
 | | `(ii) a purchaser is `reasonably without cause to believe that the property was subject to forfeiture' if, in light of the circumstances, the purchaser did all that reasonably could be expected to ensure that he or she was not acquiring property that was subject to forfeiture. |
 | | In determining whether a criminal case or investigation is `related' to a civil forfeiture proceeding, the court shall consider the degree of similarity between the parties, witnesses, facts, and circumstances involved in the 2 proceedings without requiring an identity with respect to any 1 or more factors. |
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