- 1. If any treated timber is condemned, it shall, after entry of decree, be disposed of by destruction or sale as the court may direct, and the proceeds, if the treated timber is sold, less legal costs and administrative costs and civil penalty, shall be paid to the person holding title to the treated timber; provided that the treated timber shall not be sold contrary to the provisions of sections 280.005 to 280.140; and provided, further, that upon payment of costs and execution and delivery of a good and sufficient bond, conditioned that the treated timber shall not be disposed of unlawfully, the court may direct that said treated timber be delivered to the owner or custodian thereof for retreating or disposal, as the case may be.
- 2. If the court orders a condemnation sale to dispose of the treated timber, ten percent of the proceeds or ten thousand dollars, whichever is less, shall be paid to the general revenue fund as a civil penalty.
(L. 1961 p. 40 § 8.2, A.L. 1979 S.B. 36, A.L. 1984 H.B. 863)
Effective 1-01-85