So we worked with the Department of Finance, we worked with DEP we worked with a number of agencies to address this issue. And it ultimately resulted in This legislation allows my office to prosecute individuals for the crime of deed theft. Well, this legislation, again thanks to my colleagues in the legislature who you just heard from, allows us to return the property to the homeowner, the rightful homeowner, after a conviction. (24:10–24:18)
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