Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 5062

Current through the 2024 Legislative Session.

Section 5062 - Cancellation of assessment

If any public land is heretofore or hereafter assessed and the taxes are not paid, the board of supervisors shall order the auditor to cancel the assessment if:

(a) Verified application is made by the owner of the land, and

(b) The applicant files with the board of supervisors a certificate of the Register of the United States Lands Office, or of the State Lands Commission, showing that the assessee or his successor in interest never received a patent or otherwise acquired title to the land.

Ca. Rev. and Tax. Code § 5062

Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 154.