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Mike Johnson: “The hardship hearing would be available for any kind of noncash seizure, for most kinds of noncash seizures. But the law…”

On the recordFebruary 10, 2015
The hardship hearing would be available for any kind of noncash seizure, for most kinds of noncash seizures. But the law specifically says that there is no hardship hearing available if you are--the money, if it was cash that was seized.
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Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana

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Explaining limitations of hardship hearings for cash businesses.

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