Which one of the following statements about search warrants is not true?

a. Search warrants may be directed to fire marshals.
b. Search warrants must be executed within one week of issuance.
c. Peace officers may execute a search warrant even if the owner of the property is not present.
d. Peace officers must complete an inventory of property seized.


Answer: b. Search warrants must be executed within one week of issuance.

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