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RA 5518 (Charter of the City of Oroquieta) Section 57

RA 5518 (Charter of the City of Oroquieta) Section 57

Ejectment of occupants of seized property.

Section 57

SEC. 57. Ejectment of occupants of seized property.— After the expiration of ninety days from the date of the Publication of the notice of delinquency provided for in the next preceding section, the city treasurer or his deputy may sue to the mayor or to other officers authorized by law to execute and enforce the laws, a certificate describing the parcel of real estate on which the taxes due and the penalties and costs accrued by reason of the delinquency, and requesting him to eject from said property all the tenants and occupants thereof. Upon receiving such certificate, the mayor or any other official authorized to enforce the law shall forthwith have all the tenants and occupants who refused to recognize the title of the city expelled from the property in question, and to that end he may use the police force: Provided, however, That if the property so seized is or includes a residential home, the occupant thereof shall be given sufficient time not exceeding ten days from the date of the notice of ejectment to vacate the premises.

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CitationRA 5518 (Charter of the City of Oroquieta) Section 57 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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