8 CFR Part 274 — Seizure and Forfeiture of Conveyances

PART 274—SEIZURE AND FORFEITURE OF CONVEYANCES Authority: 8 U.S.C. 1103, 1324(b); 18 U.S.C. 983, 19 U.S.C. 66, 1600, 1618, 1619, 1624; 22 U.S.C. 401; 31 U.S.C. 5321; 49 U.S.C. 80304. Source: 53 FR 43187, Oct. 26, 1988, unless otherwise noted. § 274.1 Seizure and forfeiture authority. Any officer of Customs and Border Protection or Immigration and Customs Enforcement may seize and forfeit any property that has been or is being used in the commission of a violation of any statutory authority involving the unlawful introduction of aliens, contraband or proceeds of such introduction, pursuant to, but not limited to, section 274(a) of the Act (8 U.S.C. 1324(a)). All seizures and forfeitures in such cases will be administered in accordance with 19 CFR parts 162 and 171. [73 FR 9011, Feb. 19, 2008] § 274.2 Delegation of authority. All powers provided to Fines, Penalties and Forfeitures Officers in 19 CFR parts 162 and 171 are provided to the Chief, Office of Border Patrol or his designees, for purposes of administering seizures and forfeitures made by Border Patrol Officers. [73 FR 9011, Feb. 19, 2008]

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