Bay Area Smoke Shop and Grocery Inc., DBA Bay Area Smoke Shop and Groceries

LEGAL NOTICE

08/08/25

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 Inspections Bureau; California Department of Tax and Fee Administration, PO Box 942879; MIC: 42, Sacramento, CA 94279-0042.

The property consists of 157 packs of various brand cigarettes, unstamped and out-of-state stamped cigarettes and 31 various brand single cigarettes, unstamped ; 255 units of various cannabis products, unlicensed cannabis business; and 4,890 units of commercial packaging bags, cannabis universal symbol violation. This property was seized pursuant to Business and Profession Code section 22974.3 and Revenue and Taxation Code section 34016, on September 11, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. from Bay Area Smoke Shop and Grocery Inc., DBA Bay Area Smoke Shop and Groceries located at 921 23rd St., Richmond, CA 94804-1201