District of Columbia Statutes
§ 47-1308 — Real property tax assignment; sale and transfers — Invalid sales.
District of Columbia·Title 47 Taxation, Licensing, Permits, Assessments, and Fees. [Enacted title]·Ch. 13 Real Property Tax Sales.
The Mayor of the District of Columbia shall not convey any property sold for taxes if he shall discover, before the conveyance, that the sale was for any cause invalid and ineffectual to give title to the property sold; but he shall cancel the sale and cause the purchase money, together with interest at the rate of 6% per annum, and the surplus, if any, to be refunded to the purchaser, his representatives or assigns; provided, that if any conveyance made by the Mayor, of property sold for taxes, shall at any time be set aside by decree of any court as invalid, the party in whose favor the decree is rendered shall pay to the party holding such conveyance, his heirs or assigns, the amount paid for such taxes and conveyances, together with interest at the rate of 6% per annum.
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Legislative History
Feb. 28, 1898, 30 Stat. 252, ch. 32, § 6; July 1, 1902, 32 Stat. 635, ch. 1358, § 1(6); enacted, Apr. 9, 1997, D.C. Law 11-254, § 2, 44 DCR 1575
Nearby Sections
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§ 47-1001
Real property — Listing.§ 47-1002
Real property — Exemptions.§ 47-1003
Disabled American Veterans.§ 47-1005
Real property tax exemption.§ 47-1005.03
Nonprofit Workforce Housing Properties.§ 47-1007
Real property tax exemption.§ 47-1009
Appeals from assessments.§ 47-101
[Reserved].§ 47-1010
Rules and regulations.§ 47-1010.01
Real property tax exemption.