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2C:64-4.  Seized property;  evidentiary use
    a.  Nothing in this chapter shall impair the right of the State to retain evidence pending a criminal prosecution.

    b.  The fact that a prosecution involving seized property terminates without  a conviction does not preclude forfeiture proceedings against the property  pursuant to this chapter.

     L.1978, c. 95, s. 2C:64-4, eff. Sept. 1, 1979.  Amended by L.1979, c. 344, s. 4, eff. Jan. 23, 1980;  L.1981, c. 290, s. 49, eff. Sept. 24, 1981.