Notwithstanding the provisions of this chapter, the Department shall return a seized vehicle upon the filing of a timely claim pursuant to § 10.46.070 and upon a showing by the claimant that:
(A) The vehicle is owned by two or more persons, and there is a community property interest in the vehicle by a person other than the person who used or maintained the vehicle for the purpose of soliciting prostitution and/or acquiring or attempting to acquire any controlled substance or participating in a motor vehicle speed contest and the vehicle is the sole vehicle available to the person’s immediate family; or
(B) The vehicle is owned by the employer of the person that used or maintained the vehicle for the purpose of soliciting prostitution and/or acquiring or attempting to acquire any controlled substance or participating in a motor vehicle speed contest; or
(C) The vehicle is owned by a rental car agency with a duly executed contract with the person that used or maintained the vehicle for the purpose of soliciting prostitution and/or acquiring or attempting to acquire any controlled substance or participating in a motor vehicle speed contest.
(Ord. 2638 § 1, 2003.)