Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1872-06-06
CHAPTER 224.
AN ACT 10 amend section seven hundred
and eighty-one Of the Revision Of 1850.
Aprro ved, Apri

AN ACT 10 amend section seven hundred
and eshty-one Of the Revision Of 1860.
SECTION l. Be it enacted BY the General
Assembly Of the State of Iowa, That sec
ticn seven hundred and eighty-one Of the
Revision of 1850, be, and the same hereby
is, amended So az to read as follows:
SEC. Isl, Irum ediately after the expira-
tion OF ninety days from the date of com
pletci service Of written notice, as herein-
after provided, which shall in no case be
less than two years and nine months from
Tie date Of sale of the land therein Sc,
forth, for taxes under the provisions of this
act. the treasurer then in Office shall make
out deed fer each lot or parcel of land so
sold and remaining unrcdeemed, and deliv-
er the same TO the purchaser upon the return
Of the certificate Of purchase.
The notice shall state the date Of sale, the
description of the land or town lot sold, the
name Of the purchaser, AMI that the right
Of redemption will expire, and deed for
said land be made unless redemption from
such sale be made within ninety days from
lie completed service thereof. -
| Il shall be signed by the lawful holder of
the certificate of purchase. his agent, or at
torney, and shall BE- served upon the person
| or pcrssns in possession of such land or
town lot, and also upon the person or per-
sons ia whose name tie same is taxed, If
such person resides in the county where the
land is situate, in the same manner as is
provided by Law FOR the service of original
notices in the district court. ia.
Service Of such notice may DO made upon
non residents Of the county or State, by pub
fishing the same three times il some news
paper printed in said county, and if no
newspaper is printed in said county. then
in the nearest newspaper that is published
in this State.
Blu, any such nonresident may file with
the treasurer of the county written ap-
pointment OF some resident Of the county
where his lands or lots are situate, Us agent,
upon whom service of such notice shall be
made, and in such case personal service Of
such notice shall be made upon said agent
in the same manner as upon the resident
owners.
Service Of notice shall be deemed cons
pleted when an affidavit Of the service of
said notice, and of the particular mode and
manner thereof, duly signed and verified by
= l. u IF Of
chas, his agent or attorney shall have been
fled with the treasurer authorized to exc
cute the tax deed.
Such af,dayt shall be fled By said treas
urer, and carefully preserved and entered
| upon the records Of his office, and said rec
ord or affidavit shall DO prima facie evil
dence of the completed service of notice
| herein required, and until such completed
| service OF said notice, the right of redemp-
ton from such sale shall not expire.
Any person swearing falsely to any fact
OF statement contained in said affidavit,
shall be deemed guilty of perjury, and pub
lishod accordingly.
The cost Of serving the said notice, wheth-
er by publication or otherwise, together
with the cost Of preparing the affidavit and
| Jun ut thereto shall be added to and deemed
part of the redemption money necessary to
make redemption after the service of such
notice.
But this amendment shall not apply 10
sales made prior to the taking effect there
Of.
Approved, April "a, 1872.