Alabama § 40-10-29 - Deeds - Delivered to Purchaser.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 40-10-29 — Deeds - Delivered to Purchaser., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40-10-29. Deeds - Delivered to Purchaser.
After the expiration of three years from the date of the sale of any real estate for taxes, the judge of probate then in office must execute and deliver to the purchaser, other than the state, or person to whom the certificate of purchase has been assigned, upon the return of the certificate, proof that all ad valorem taxes have been paid, and payment of a fee of five dollars ($5) to the judge of probate, a deed to each lot or parcel of real estate sold to the purchaser and remaining unredeemed, including therein, if desired by the purchaser, any number of parcels, or lots purchased by him at such sale; and such deed shall convey to and vest in the grantee all the right, title, interest and estate of the person whose duty it was to pay the taxes on such real estate and the lien and claim of the state and county thereto, but it shall not convey the right, title or interest of any reversioner or remainderman therein.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 40-10-29
What does Code of Alabama § 40-10-29 cover?
Section 40-10-29 ("Deeds - Delivered to Purchaser.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alabama § 40-10-29?
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