§ 13-523
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§13–523.
(a)Forfeiture proceedings for real property may be brought in the jurisdiction where:
(1)the criminal charges are pending;
(2)the owner resides; or
(3)the real property is located.
(1)If forfeiture proceedings for real property are brought in a jurisdiction other than where the real property is located, a notice of pending litigation shall be filed in the jurisdiction where the property is located.
(2)A notice of pending litigation required under this subsection shall include at least:
(i)the name and address of the owner of the real property;
(ii)a description of the real property; and
(iii)a description of the reasons for the filing of the forfeiture proceedings and notice of pending litigation.