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Act No. 1139 Section 1

Act No. 1139 Section 1

Section 1

SECTION 1. Section seventy-eight of Act Numbered Eighty-two, entitled "The Municipal Code," is hereby amended by striking out from the first sentence thereof the following words: "In the event that the provincial treasurer or his deputy shall be unable to find sufficient personal property of the delinquent out of winch to make all the taxes assessed against him upon his real estate, due either to the municipality, the provincial government, or the Central Government, or, if the delinquent be unknown, the provincial treasurer or his deputy shall," and inserting in lieu thereof the following words: "In addition to the procedure prescribed in section seventy-five, the provincial treasurer or his deputy may," so that said sentence shall read as follows: "In addition to the procedure prescribed in section seventy-five, the provincial treasurer or his deputy may, upon the warrant of the certified record required in section seventy-five, within twenty days after delinquency, advertise the real estate of the delinquent for sale, or so much thereof as may be necessary to satisfy all public taxes upon said property as above, and costs of sale, for a period of thirty days."

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CitationAct No. 1139 Section 1 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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