Frequently Asked Questions
Asset Forfeiture Forms

WHO IS REQUIRED TO FILL OUT THIS FORM?

Any agency that has the authority to hire peace officers is required to fill out this form and return to the Office of the Attorney General (OAG). This includes but is not limited to:

1) Airport Police
2) City Attorney*
3) City Marshal
4) Constables
5) County Attorney
6) District Attorneys
7) Fire Departments / Fire Marshal
8) Hospital Districts
9) Police Departments
10) Public Universities and Junior Colleges
11) School Districts with Police Departments
12) Sheriff Departments
13) State Agencies
14) Task Forces
15) Water Districts

* City attorneys are only required to fill out this form if their city has a population over 250,000.

MY AGENCY IS REQUIRED TO FILL OUT THE FORM, BUT DOESN'T SEIZE ANY ASSETS - WHAT DO I DO?

Simply fill out the forms with zeros and return to the OAG.

WHEN IS THE REPORT DUE?

Per the statute the report is due 30 days after the end of the agency's fiscal year except for District Attorneys. District Attorney reports are due 30 days after the end of the state fiscal year (08/31). The OAG may give one fifteen day extension.

WHAT TYPE OF SEIZURES AND EXPENDITURES TO REPORT:

You are only required to report those seizures made pursuant to Chapter 59 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. You are only required to report those expenditures made out of funds forfeited pursuant to Chapter 59. You do not report federal seizures on this form.