If the owner of the property does not claim the property in accordance with the provisions of this Article and pay the costs provided in Section 1403 within four months after the date the Police Department mailed the notice provided for in Section 1401, or if no notice was given, within four months after the property came into possession of the Police Department, the Police Department shall sell the property at public auction or transfer it to the Human Services Agency of the City and County of San Francisco or to the Purchaser of the City and County of San Francisco, as provided in this Article. The Police Department shall determine whether the property shall be sold at public auction or transferred to the Human Services Agency or to the Purchaser.
(Added by Ord. 216-81, App. 5/4/81; amended by Ord. 567-82, App. 12/9/82; Ord. 23-14, File No. 131206, App. 3/14/2014, Eff. 4/13/2014)