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Minimum Monetary Thresholds for Adoption

In adoptive cases, property is not generally forfeited unless the equity in the property exceeds the following levels: Vehicles -------------------$5000 Vessels -------------------$10,000 Aircraft -------------------$10,000 Real Property --------------$20,000 or 20 percent of and any the appraised value, improvements whichever is greater All Other Property---------- $5,000 (i.e., currency, bank accounts, monetary instruments, jewelry, etc.) [cited in USAM 9-116.120]