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Chapter 173

Fla. Stat. ch. 173

Foreclosure of Municipal Tax and Special Assessment Liens

173.01Foreclosure of municipal tax certificates authorized 173.02Proceedings in rem against the lands 173.03Conditions determining when suit may be brought; lands and claims included 173.04Procedure for bringing foreclosure suit; certificate of attorney as to notice of suit; jurisdiction obtained by publication of notice of suit; form of notice 173.05Parties; time for appearance 173.06Affidavits and certificates as prima facie evidence; proof of validity or invalidity 173.07Tender of correct amount as condition precedent 173.08Judgment for complainant; amounts included; attorney’s fee 173.09Judgment for complainant; special magistrate’s sale; complainant may purchase and later sell 173.10Judgment for complainant; court may order payment of other taxes or sale subject to taxes; special magistrate’s conveyances 173.11Distribution of proceeds of sale 173.12Lands may be redeemed prior to sale 173.13Procedure under this chapter optional 173.14Chapter supplemental to other law 173.15Parties and subject matter; tax liens of equal dignity