Sec. 4. An alcoholic beverage or a tobacco product seized pursuant to this chapter and any other article which may be found on the searched premises and taken under the warrant shall not be taken from the custody of the person who served the warrant by a writ of replevin or other process while the proceedings provided in this chapter are pending. A final judgment of conviction in that proceeding shall be a bar in all cases to an action for recovery of the thing seized or the value of it or damages alleged to have arisen by reason of the seizing and detention of it.
[Pre-1973 Recodification Citation: 7-1-1-35.]
Formerly: Acts 1973, P.L.55, SEC.1. As amended by P.L.94-2008, SEC.9.