Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act of 2000; Penalty for Frivolous Assertion of Claim
For Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act of 2000; Penalty for Frivolous Assertion of Claim, agency is DOJ; statutory authority is 18 U.S.C. 983(h)(1); maximum penalty is 9,072; minimum penalty is 453,, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.
- Agency
- DOJ our reading
- Violation
- Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act of 2000; Penalty for Frivolous Assertion of Claim verified
- Statutory authority
- 18 U.S.C. 983(h)(1) verified
- Maximum penalty
- 9,072 verified
- Minimum penalty
- 453, verified
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
<https://www.govinfo.gov/link/uscode/18/983> 18 U.S.C. 983(h)(1) | Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Act of 2000; Penalty for Frivolous Assertion of Claim | | Min 442, Max 8,842 | Min 453, Max 9,072
— ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-10
Source
- ecfr.govhttps://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-28/chapter-I/part-85/section-85.5