Nebraska § 77-1857 - County treasurer; seal; when used.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 77-1857 — County treasurer; seal; when used., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 77-1857. County treasurer; seal; when used.
County treasurers shall have and keep an official seal, which may be either an engraved or an ink stamp seal, and which shall have included thereon the name of the county followed by the word County, the name of the state, and the words County Treasurer. Each county treasurer shall affix an impression or representation of such seal to every certificate of tax sale and tax deed made by him.
Section 77-1839 and this section merely require that the treasurer's seal be affixed. They do not require that the treasurer's seal be entirely legible. Ottaco Acceptance, Inc. v. Larkin, 273 Neb. 765, 733 N.W.2d 539 (2007).
Omission from tax sale certificate of treasurer's seal is an irregularity and does not render tax sale certificate void or unenforceable. County of Lincoln v. Evans, 185 Neb. 19, 173 N.W.2d 365 (1969).
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 77-1857 cover?
Section 77-1857 ("County treasurer; seal; when used.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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