§ 57-9-119. No Disposition Prior to Time for Filing Claim
The court shall not order the sale or destruction of any of the liquors seized under this part until the time for filing petitions, alleging ownership thereof or an interest therein, as provided in §57-9-111, shall have elapsed.
§ 57-9-104. Officers to File Written Statement About Intoxicants Taken
Every such officer so taking into possession any such intoxicating liquors shall, within five (5) days after so doing, file with the circuit or criminal court clerk of the county wherein the same was taken into possession, a written statement showing the kind and quantity of intoxicating liquors so taken, and the name or names […]
§ 57-9-105. Court Having Jurisdiction
In any county having more than one (1) circuit court, or both a circuit court and a criminal court, the court in such county having the jurisdiction of the indictment and trial of offenses against the liquor laws of this state shall have exclusive jurisdiction of all matters relating to the seizure and destruction of […]
§ 57-9-106. Delivery of Seized Liquor to Sheriff
Every officer, other than the sheriff, taking into possession intoxicating liquors as provided for in §57-9-103, shall within five (5) days after so doing, deliver the intoxicating liquors to the sheriff of the county wherein the same was taken into possession, and the sheriff shall execute to the officer a receipt for same in writing […]
§ 57-9-107. Sheriff to Keep Intoxicants Until Otherwise Ordered by Court
The sheriff shall safely keep in possession all intoxicating liquors, either taken by the sheriff as provided in §57-9-103 or delivered to the sheriff as provided in §57-9-106 until ordered to dispose of same by the court as hereinafter provided.
§ 57-9-108. Sheriff’s Statement of Intoxicants Held
At each term of the circuit or criminal court, the sheriff shall deliver to the circuit or criminal court judge holding same a written statement showing all intoxicating liquors in the sheriff’s possession, setting forth the kind and quantity of same and the name of the person from whom the same have been taken, if […]
§ 57-9-109. Notice to Owners
The filing of the statement, set out in §57-9-104, shall be the only notice that is necessary to be given to the person from whom such liquors were taken, where the person resides within the jurisdiction of the court or where the person was arrested at the time of the seizure of such liquors.
§ 57-9-110. Notice When Name of Owner Unknown
If the name of the person transporting, receiving or possessing intoxicating liquors which have been seized in accordance with this part be unknown to the sheriff or other officer seizing the same, then, in that event, the sheriff or other officer taking possession of the same shall so certify in the statement required to be […]
§ 57-9-101. Destruction of Liquor and Paraphernalia
It is the duty of all sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the different counties of the state and the police officers of each incorporated city and town to search for, seize and capture all illicit distilleries, stills and worms, distilling and fermenting equipment and apparatus and other paraphernalia connected therewith, or used or to be […]
§ 57-9-102. Arrest of Persons Implicated in Manufacture
It shall be the duty of such officer to make arrests of any and all persons implicated, aiding or abetting in the manufacture of intoxicating liquors, and take them before the proper officials and have them tried upon such charge.