Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied July 20, 2001.
COPE, J.
Subsection 370.061, Florida Statutes (1997), provides for the forfeiture of boats and equipment which have been used for the illegal taking (or attempted taking) of salt water fish or other salt water products. The question before us is whether the statute is constitutional.
We conclude that the procedures outlined in Department of Law Enforcement v. Real Property,
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