[§329-127]  Protection of cannabis and other seized property.  Cannabis, paraphernalia, or other property seized from a qualifying patient or primary caregiver in connection with a claimed medical use of cannabis under this part shall be returned immediately upon the determination by a court that the qualifying patient or primary caregiver is entitled to the protections of this part, as evidenced by a decision not to prosecute, dismissal of charges, or an acquittal; provided that law enforcement agencies seizing live plants as evidence shall not be responsible for the care and maintenance of such plants. [L 2000, c 228, pt of §2; am L 2017, c 170, §2]

 

Revision Note

 

  "Marijuana" changed to "cannabis" to conform to L 2017, c 170, pursuant to §23G-15.