SECTIONS 9565-9571 - California Statutes

WATER CODE

SECTION 9565-9571

9565. Any person interested in any tract of land sold at a
delinquent sale, made pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, may
redeem the tract of land at any time within one year after the date
of sale by paying to the county treasurer for the purchaser a sum
equal to the purchase price stated in the certificate of sale with
interest thereon at the rate of 12 per cent per annum from the date
of sale to redemption together with any and all subsequent delinquent
installments of the assessment on the land with any and all
penalties prescribed for delinquency.

9566. If no redemption is made within one year the board upon
demand and the surrender of the certificate of purchase and the
delivery of a certificate of the county treasurer that no redemption
has been made within the year from date of sale, shall execute to the
purchaser, his heirs or assigns, a deed of conveyance of the parcel
of land described in the certificate.

9567. The deed shall convey to the grantee therein named the land
free and clear of all encumbrances except State, county and municipal
taxes, assessments levied or assessed by statutory authority, and
the unpaid balance of any assessment made by the drainage district.

9568. Each installment of the encumbrances mentioned in the
preceding section may be called and collected as provided by law.

9569. No parcel sold and conveyed to the drainage district shall
thereafter, until redeemed or until sold and disposed of by the
board, be subject to sale by the treasurer for delinquent
installments of any assessment as provided in this part.

9570. Every deed by the board purporting to be executed under this
chapter shall be prima facie evidence of the truth of the matters
therein recited and of ownership by the grantee of the lands therein
described.

9571. All deeds required by this chapter to be executed by the
board may be executed by the president and secretary thereof on
behalf of the board.