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(7) <br /> <br />therein and seized or photographed or copied be returned, or the photograph <br />or copy be brought, within ten days after filing of the application, to the <br />municipal judge who issued the warrant, to be dealt with according to law; <br />Be signed by the municipal judge, with his/her title of office indicated. <br /> <br />7. A search warrant issued under this section may be executed only by the code official or <br />a peace officer. The warrant shall be executed by conducting the search and seizure <br />commanded. <br /> <br />8. A search warrant shall be executed as soon as practicable and shall expire if it is not <br />executed and the return made within ten days after the date of the making of the application. <br /> <br />9. After execution of the search warrant, the warrant with a return thereon, signed by the <br />code official or peace officer making the search, shall be delivered to the municipal judge <br />who issued the warrant. The retum shall show the date and manner of execution, what was <br />seized, and the name of the possessor and of the owner, when he/she is not the same person, <br />if known. The return shall be accompanied by a copy of the itemized receipt required by <br />paragraph 14. The municipal judge or clerk shall, upon request, deliver a copy of such <br />receipt to the person from whose possession the property was taken and to the applicant for <br />the warrant. <br /> <br />10. A search warrant shall be deemed invalid: <br /> <br />(1) <br />(2) <br /> <br />(3) <br />(4) <br />(5) <br /> <br />(6) <br />(7) <br /> <br />If it was not issued by a municipal judge; or <br />If it was issued without a written application having been filed and verified <br />or; <br />If it was issued without probable cause; or <br />If it was not issued in the city; or <br />If it does not describe the structure, premises, place or thing to be searched <br />or the property, article, material or substance to be seized with certainty; or <br />If it is not signed by the municipal judge who issued it; or <br />If it was not executed within the time prescribed in paragraph 8. <br /> <br />11. <br /> <br />The search shall be conducted in a reasonable manner. The search may be made at <br />night if making it during the day is not practicable. <br /> <br />12. <br /> <br />A code official or peace officer making a search pursuant to an invalid warrant, the <br />invalidity of which is not apparent on its face, may use such force as he/she would <br />be justified in using if the warrant were valid. <br /> <br />13. <br /> <br />The code official or peace officer may summon as many persons as he/she deems <br />necessary to assist him/her in executing the warrant. Such persons shall not be held <br />liable as a result of the illegality of the search and seizure. <br /> <br />4 <br /> <br /> <br />