TO ALL INTERESTED PARTIES: Any person having any right, title, or interest in the following property, may, within twenty (20) days from the date of publication of this notice, file a verified petition stating his or her interest in the property, and requesting the release or recovery on the grounds that the property was erroneously or illegally seized. The verified petition requesting release or recovery of the property must be filed with the Chief, Board Proceedings Division; State Board of Equalization; 450 N Street, MIC:81; PO Box 942879; Sacramento, CA 94279.

The property consists of No. 1 Brand chewing tobacco - 3481 3oz bags. This property was seized pursuant to , Business and Professions Code Section 22974.3, on August 26, 2005, at 3:15 p.m. from Thai Kee Trading Company Inc., dba: Thai Kee Trading Co. located at 660 N. King Rd., San Jose, CA 95133-1715.