Section 17-322. Forfeitures  


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  • a. In addition to any penalties imposed pursuant
      to  subdivision  a  of section 17-325 of this subchapter upon any person
      found guilty of violating subdivision a, b or c  of  section  17-307  of
      this  subchapter,  all property seized pursuant to this subchapter shall
      be subject to forfeiture upon notice and judicial determination.  Notice
      of  the  institution of the forfeiture proceeding shall be in accordance
      with the provisions of the civil practice law and rules.
        b. The police department having custody of the seized property,  after
      judicial  determination  of forfeiture shall, upon a public notice of at
      least five days, sell such forfeited property at public  sale.  The  net
      proceeds  of such sale, after deduction of the lawful expenses incurred,
      shall be paid into the general fund of the city of New York.