| | | D.__The court shall promptly, but not less than 2 weeks | | after notice, hold a hearing on the petition under | | paragraph A after an answer is filed by a person served | | with notice under paragraph C.__At the hearing, the court | | shall hear evidence and make findings of fact and enter | | conclusions of law. |
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| | | E.__Based on the findings and conclusions, the court shall | | issue a final order from which the parties have a right of | | appeal.__The final order must provide for disposition of | | the illegal gaming machine and any monetary contents by | | the State.__Any revenue generated by the disposition of | | the illegal machine__and any monetary contents of the | | machine must be used to pay the reasonable expenses of the | | forfeiture proceedings, seizure, storage, maintenance of | | custody, advertising and notice.__The balance, if any, | | must be deposited in the General Fund. |
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| | | 4.__Records.__Any law enforcement officer, department or | | agency having custody of an illegal gaming machine or any | | monetary contents of an illegal gaming machine, or having | | disposed of the illegal gaming machine__or any monetary | | contents, shall keep and maintain during the pendency of the | | action full and complete records in accordance with this | | subsection.__Upon issuance by the court of a final order | | ordering the disposition, destruction or return of the illegal | | machine or the monetary contents, the officer, department or | | agency shall transmit a copy of those records to the | | Department of Public Safety for inclusion into a centralized | | record. |
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| | | A.__The records must show: |
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| | | (1)__From whom the illegal machine__and any monetary | | contents were received; |
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| | | (2)__Under what authority the illegal machine and any | | monetary contents are held, received or disposed of; |
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| | | (3)__To whom the illegal machine and any monetary | | contents are delivered; |
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| | | (4)__The date and manner of destruction or | | disposition of the illegal machine; and |
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| | | (5)__The exact kinds, quantities and forms of illegal | | gaming machines and the exact amount of any monetary | | contents of any machine held in custody or disposed | | of. |
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| | | B.__The records must be open to inspections by all federal and | | state officers authorized by the laws of the United |
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