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Forfeiture follows the procedures of the Controlled Substances Act

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Forfeiture follows the procedures of the Controlled Substances Act

The document says “shall apply”Who acts: Federal courtsHow: statuteSec. 2 in the PDF
What the document says

“Section 413 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 853), with the exception of subsections (a) and (d), shall apply to the criminal forfeiture of property under subparagraph (A).”

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The procedure for that forfeiture is drawn from section 413 of the Controlled Substances Act, other than its subsections (a) and (d). That statute is cited, not indexed here, so nothing recorded says what the procedure is.

What the document actually says

“Section 413 of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 853), with the exception of subsections (a) and (d), shall apply to the criminal forfeiture of property under subparagraph (A).”

To require covered platforms to remove nonconsensual intimate visual depictions, and for other purposes, Sec. 2
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The steps for taking the property come from a drug law. Two parts of it are left out.

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This site has not indexed that law. So it does not say what those steps are.

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    Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and Networks Act, Public Law 119-12, sec. 2, 139 Stat. 55 (2025).
    https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/PLAW-119publ12/html/PLAW-119publ12.htm

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    “Forfeiture follows the procedures of the Controlled Substances Act,” Tools to Address Known Exploitation by Immobilizing Technological Deepfakes on Websites and Networks Act, section 2, Sec. 2. Read the Mandate, https://readthemandate.org/tools-address-known-exploitation-by-immobilizing/proposal/sec02-forfeiture-procedures/ (retrieved October 10, 2026).

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