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Wat. Code, § 36957 · Chapter 4. Delinquency and Sale

Wat. Code, § 36957

Verbatim from the official edition

Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)

The certificate of sale may be substantially in the following form, the blanks being filled to show the facts in each case:

Certificate of Sale No. ______

___________ Water District

I, the collector of ______________ Water District, certify that on the ____ day of ________, 19__, after giving the required notice, I sold to ______ Water District, the purchaser, for the sum of ______ dollars ($____) real property in the County of ______, State of California, described as follows:

(insert description)

This land was assessed to _______________. This property was sold for a delinquent assessment levied on it in the year _________ by the district, and the sale price was the sum due and unpaid on the assessment and penalty thereon. The purchaser will be entitled to a deed to the property at any time after three years from the date of sale, unless in the meantime the property is redeemed. WITNESS MY HAND and the seal of the district this ______ day of ________, 19__. (District Seal) ______ Collector of ______ Water District

Notes and commentary — not statutory text

History

Amended by Stats. 1958, 1st Ex. Sess., Ch. 94.

Source of truth

Edition
As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
Official file
https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=WAT&sectionNum=36957.
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