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Seized-Property Claim and Objection to Forfeiture (Drug-Related Forfeiture)

Michigan · Michigan State Court Administrative Office · Effective August 1, 2019

This form is used to make a claim to property that has been seized by the court, specifically when the seizure is related to drugs. It asks the filer to state their interest in the property and object to the forfeiture.

The court describes it as: Court rule / statute: MCL 333.7523

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Where this fits in a case

Motions

Stage: Motions

This form is used when a person receives a notice that their property has been seized due to drug-related issues. The filer must file it with the person who sent the notice of seizure.

Either party may file.

Common questions

Who should file this form?
The form is for someone who received notice that their property was seized and wants to make a claim or object to the seizure.
What must I do after filling it out?
The instructions say to file the completed form with the person who sent you the notice of property seizure, and to keep a copy for your records.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect August 1, 2019.

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