Seizure of Cigarettes and Tobacco Products/Samrith Vong, dba: Sam's Liquor & Gas

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 31 sixty-cigar box Swisher Sweets brand untaxed tobacco, 77 cigar Swisher Sweets brand untaxed tobacco, 100 Five-cigar box Swisher Sweets brand untaxed tobacco, 18 can Bugler brand untaxed tobacco, 22 Twelve-pouch box Bugler brand untaxed tobacco, 18 pouch Bugler brand untaxed tobacco, 43 cigar Prime Time brand untaxed tobacco, 6 sixty-cigar box Optimo brand untaxed tobacco, 68 cigars Optimo brand untaxed tobacco, 14 five-cigar box Optimo brand untaxed tobacco, 29 five-cigar box Black and Mild brand untaxed tobacco, 11 twenty-five cigar box Black and Mild brand untaxed tobacco, 157 five-cigar box Phillies brand untaxed tobacco. This property was seized pursuant to Business and Professions Code Section 22974.3 on December 14, 2006, at 10:29 am from Samrith Vong, dba: Sam's Liquor & Gas located at 801 E California Ave., Bakersfield, CA 93307.