Difference between Confiscate and Impound

CONFISCATE vs IMPOUND: NOUN

A place where impounded property is stored, as a lot for keeping vehicles that have been towed by police order.
Amounts collected from a debtor and held by one with a security interest in property for payment of property taxes and insurance.
That which has been impounded.
A state of being impounded.
A place in which things are impounded.
The process or activity of impounding something.

To use one's authority to lay claim to and separate a possession from its holder.
Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority

To shut up or place in an enclosure called a pound.
To hold in the custody of a court or its delegate.
To collect and hold (funds) for payment of property taxes and insurance on property in which one has a security interest.
Take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority
Place or shut up in a pound

To seize (private property) for the public treasury, especially as a penalty for wrongdoing.
To seize by authority: : appropriate.
To seize as forfeited to the public treasury; to appropriate to the public use.

To shut up or place in an inclosure called a pound; hence, to hold in the custody of some authority such as police or a court
To confine in or as if in a pound.
To place (something) in legal custody until a dispute involving it is decided.
To set aside in a fund rather than spend as prescribed.
To accumulate and store in a reservoir.

To adjudge to be forfeited to the public treasury, as the goods or estate of a traitor or other criminal, by way of penalty; appropriate, by way of penalty, to public use.
To take away from another by or as if by authority; appropriate summarily, as anything improperly held or obtained by another; seize as forfeited for any reason: as, to confiscate a book; the police confiscated a set of gambling implements.
Forfeited and adjudged to the public treasury, as the goods of a criminal.
Appropriated under legal authority as forfeited.

To take and retain possession of, as a forged document produced as evidence in a trial and directed to be held in custody of the law, in order that a prosecution may be instituted in respect of it.
To put, shut, or confine in or as in a pound or close pen; restrain within bounds; confine: as, to impound stray horses, cattle, etc.
To gather and retain (water) in a reservoir, basin, or pond.

Seizure, Detain, Expropriate, Taken over, Condemned, Appropriated, Lost, Sequester, Taken, Attach, Forfeit, Forfeited, Impound, Seized, Seize

Unload, Safekeeping, Apprehend, Arrest, Detain, Repossess, Pound, Capture, Freeze, Lock, Kennel, Sequester, Attach, Seize, Confiscate

Capture, Requisition, Seizure, Detain, Taken over, Condemned, Appropriated, Lost, Taken, Attach, Forfeit, Forfeited, Impound, Seized, Seize

Deport, Unload, Safekeeping, Apprehend, Arrest, Detain, Repossess, Pound, Capture, Freeze, Lock, Kennel, Attach, Seize, Confiscate

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Use of Impound Building The vehicle impound building is the responsibility of the Field Operations Captain.
The officer directing the impound shall notify the rental car business as soon as practicable of the impound.
Impound hearings for vehicles still in impound will be scheduled for an emergency hearing at the Seattle Courthouse or the Maleng Regional Justice Center.
The police agencies in the two counties studied have their own impound lots but also use private lots to impound vehicles.
Along with providing the Impound Release Form, you must also pay any additional towing and storage fees that have accumulated at the impound lot.
IMPOUND PROBLEMS: The Richmond race is another impound event, which means the cars cannot be worked on after qualifying.
Notice that when a figure is deeld, the Impound Account Cushion and Impound Account Low Balance figures below match.
If your vehicle is in a private impound or police impound then yes.
IMPOUND FILEStates may enter impound records into the NICB Impound file.