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§ 2093. Forfeiture of unlawful imports
(a) Seizure
(b) Disposition of articles
Any pre-Columbian monumental or architectural sculpture or mural which is forfeited to the United States shall—
(1) first be offered for return to the country of origin and shall be returned if that country bears all expenses incurred incident to such return and complies with such other requirements relating to the return as the Secretary shall prescribe; or
(2) if not returned to the country of origin, be disposed of in the manner prescribed by law for articles forfeited for violation of the customs laws.
(Pub. L. 92–587, title II, § 203, Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1297.)