Nebraska § 77-1816 - Real property taxes; fraudulent sales; penalty.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 77-1816 — Real property taxes; fraudulent sales; penalty., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 77-1816. Real property taxes; fraudulent sales; penalty.
If any treasurer or designee shall sell or assist in selling any real property, knowing the same to be not subject to taxation, or that the taxes for which the same is sold have been paid, or shall knowingly and willfully sell, or assist in selling, any real property for the payment of taxes to defraud the owner of such real property, or shall knowingly execute a deed for property so sold, he shall be deemed guilty of a Class I misdemeanor and shall be liable to pay the injured party all damages sustained by such wrongful act, and all such sales shall be void.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 77-1816
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 77-1816 cover?
Section 77-1816 ("Real property taxes; fraudulent sales; penalty.") 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.
How do I cite Nebraska § 77-1816?
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Is this the official text of Nebraska law?
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