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CA Rev & Tax Code § 3950 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3950.

3950.  Whenever tax-defaulted property has been purchased at tax sale, including purchases made under Chapter 8 (commencing with Section 3771), and all subsequent taxes levied and payable have been paid, the purchaser, or any person claiming through the purchaser, may bring an action to determine adverse claims to or clouds upon that property. The complaint shall be verified and shall aver the matters above enumerated.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 316, Sec. 41.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3951 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3951.

3951.  The complaint shall include as defendants to the action, all persons who are known to plaintiff or who appear of record to have some interest in or claim or cloud on the land described in plaintiff’s complaint, arising prior to the date of the tax deed, other than persons owning a special assessment unless plaintiff seeks to determine the interest or claim of those persons. The state may be made a party defendant where the property was sold prior to September 10, 1984.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 316, Sec. 42.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3952 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3952.

3952.  The complaint may further include as defendants persons unknown to plaintiff who claim any right, interest, lien, or claim on the land or cloud upon the title of plaintiff thereto arising prior to the date of the tax deed. In any case in which any person who appears to have had an interest in the land or any claim or cloud upon the title of the plaintiff thereto is known to be dead, the heirs and devisees of that person may be sued as “the heirs and devisees” of the person, naming him or her, or if the person is believed to be dead and that belief is alleged in the complaint on information and belief then the heirs and devisees of that person may also be sued as “the heirs and devisees” of that person, naming him or her, provided that the person is also named as a defendant.(Amended by Stats. 1985, Ch. 316, Sec. 43.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3953 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3953.

3953.  All unknown defendants, except unknown defendants owning a special assessment, shall be described in the complaint, as follows: “Also all other persons unknown, claiming any right, title, estate, lien or interest in the real property described in the complaint, adverse to plaintiff’s ownership or any cloud upon plaintiff’s title thereto.”(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 897.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3954 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3954.

3954.  Unknown defendants owning or claiming an interest in a special assessment shall be described in the complaint, as follows: “The owner or any person claiming an interest in a special assessment lien (here describe said lien as it is described in the bond or assessment records of the district in which it was issued).”(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 897.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3955 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3955.

3955.  Whenever unknown defendants owning or claiming an interest in special assessments are made parties defendant, the following persons shall also be made parties defendant: (a) The payee, as shown by the bond representing the special assessment, if any; (b) the owner of the special assessment, or any person claiming an interest therein, as shown by the treasurer’s records; and (c) the treasurer, as collecting agent and trustee of the funds collected for unknown owners of a special assessment or persons claiming an interest therein.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 897.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3956 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3956.

3956.  Within 10 days after the filing of the complaint, plaintiff shall file or cause to be filed in the office of the county recorder of the county where the property is situated, a notice of the pendency of the action, containing the matters required by Section 409 of the Code of Civil Procedure.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 897.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3957 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3957.

3957.  Any summons that is issued shall contain the matters required by Section 412.20 of the Code of Civil Procedure, and in addition, a description of the property and a statement of the object of the action. In the summons, the unknown defendants shall be designated as they are in the complaint.(Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 1611.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3958 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3958.

3958.  Within 30 days after the issuance of the summons, the plaintiff shall post, or cause to be posted, a copy thereof in a conspicuous place on the property.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 897.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3959 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3959.

3959.  All known defendants shall be served in the manner provided by law for the service of a summons in a civil action.(Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 1611.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3960 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3960.

3960.  All unknown defendants shall be served by publication as provided for in Section 415.50 of the Code of Civil Procedure, but it must appear by affidavit that the plaintiff used reasonable diligence to ascertain the identity of the unknown defendants and to ascertain the identity of any persons sued as heirs and devisees.(Amended by Stats. 1969, Ch. 1611.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3961 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3961.

3961.  All unknown defendants served by publication shall have the same rights as are provided by law for other defendants upon whom personal service or service by publication is made. The action shall proceed against the unknown defendants in the same manner as against the other defendants who are served personally or by publication. Regardless of any legal disability, any unknown defendant, who has been served, and anyone claiming under him, who has or claims to have any right, title, estate, lien or interest in the property, or cloud upon the title thereto, or who owns or claims to own an interest in a special assessment lien adverse to plaintiff at the time of the commencement of the action, shall be concluded by a judgment in the action as if the action were brought against and personal service made upon that person by his or her name. Service shall be deemed complete upon the completion of the publication.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 897.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3962 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3962.

3962.  No decree quieting title or establishing the rights of any of the defendants as to the property shall be granted on default of the defendant, unless the court requires proof of the facts alleged.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 897.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3963 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3963.

3963.  On the trial of the action, the court shall determine the rights of all the parties thereto.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 897.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3964 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3964.

3964.  If the court determines that any of the defendants have any right, title, interest, lien or estate in or to the parcel of property involved, the court shall render its decree establishing these rights and may order the sale of the property or the partition thereof.(Added by Stats. 1945, Ch. 1126.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3965 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3965.

3965.  If the court orders a sale of the property or a partition thereof, the same shall be made in accordance with the provisions of Title 10.5 (commencing with Section 872.010) of Part 2, of the Code of Civil Procedure, except that proceeds of sale belonging to unknown special assessment owners, or persons claiming an interest in said special assessments, shall be paid to the treasurer, to be held by him as in like instances of collections by said treasurer of special assessments.(Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 73.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3966 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3966.

3966.  If the right, title, interest, lien or estate of a known or unknown defendant established by the decree of the court, is based upon a special assessment or arises from a special assessment, the decree establishing such rights shall direct the treasurer to cancel the special assessments on his records.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 897.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3967 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3967.

3967.  If the court determines that none of the defendants have any right, title, interest, lien or estate in the property, the court shall render its final decree quieting the plantiff’s title under the tax deed and, if any of the defendants claims to be the owner of or have an interest in a special assessment, which special assessment the court determines to be invalid or inferior to plaintiff’s title, the decree shall direct that the treasurer cancel the assessment on his records.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 897.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3968 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3968.

3968.  The decree, after it has become final, is conclusive against all the persons named in the complaint who have been served and all unknown persons and the heirs and devisees of any named defendant served as in this chapter provided.(Amended by Stats. 1945, Ch. 1126.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3969 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3969.

3969.  After the judgment has become final, a certified copy thereof shall be delivered to the treasurer. Upon receipt of the copy, he shall cause to be canceled the special assessments described in the decree. The treasurer shall, upon his records, mark the special assessment as follows: “Canceled by judgment of court, superior court case number (here give number).”(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 897.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3970 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3970.

3970.  The remedy provided in this chapter shall be construed as cumulative and not exclusive of any other remedy, form or right of action or proceeding now allowed by law.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 897.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3971 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3971.

3971.  “Treasurer,” as used in this chapter, means any person who is the custodian of the funds collected on special assessments and/or has the duty to cancel the assessments upon the payment thereof.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 897.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 3972 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 6 - TAX SALES|CHAPTER 10 - Rights of Purchaser of Tax-Deeded Property, or Any Other Person Claiming Through Him, to Bring Action to Determine Adverse Claims to or Clouds Upon Tax-Deeded Property Purchased From the State|Section 3972.

3972.  “Special assessment,” as used in this chapter, means any assessment levied pursuant to any of the improvement acts of the State of California, whether or not represented by a bond, and which are liens upon a specific parcel of real property.(Added by Stats. 1943, Ch. 897.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 4101 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 7 - REDEMPTION|CHAPTER 1 - Redemption Generally|Section 4101.

4101.  Tax-defaulted property may be redeemed until the right of redemption is terminated.(Amended by Stats. 1984, Ch. 988, Sec. 69. Effective September 11, 1984.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 4101.5 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 7 - REDEMPTION|CHAPTER 1 - Redemption Generally|Section 4101.5.

4101.5.  The tax collector may provide notification of the tax defaulted status of the property to the property owner. This notice is in addition to the notification required by Section 2612.(Added by Stats. 1995, Ch. 527, Sec. 11. Effective January 1, 1996.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 4102 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 7 - REDEMPTION|CHAPTER 1 - Redemption Generally|Section 4102.

4102.  The amount necessary to redeem shall be paid in lawful money of the United States and is the sum of the following:(a) The total amount of all prior year defaulted taxes.(b) Delinquent penalties and costs.(c) Redemption penalties.(d) A redemption fee of one dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) on each separately valued parcel tax defaulted after June 13, 1947, and prior to June 13, 1969. A redemption fee of two dollars ($2) on each separately valued parcel tax defaulted after June 12, 1969, and prior to January 1, 1979. A redemption fee of five dollars ($5) on each separately valued parcel tax defaulted after January 1, 1979, and prior to January 1, 1984, and a redemption fee of fifteen dollars ($15) on and after that date. On property tax defaulted prior to June 13, 1947, there shall be no redemption fee collected.(Amended by Stats. 1992, Ch. 523, Sec. 30. Effective January 1, 1993.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 4103 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 7 - REDEMPTION|CHAPTER 1 - Redemption Generally|Section 4103.

4103.  (a) Redemption penalties are the sum of the following:(1) Beginning July 1st of the year of the declaration of tax default, on the declared amount of defaulted taxes at the rate of 11/2 percent a month to the time of redemption. If the last day of any month falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, the additional penalty of 11/2 percent shall attach after the close of business on the next business day.(2) Beginning July 1st of each subsequent year, on the unpaid taxes for which the property would have been declared in default if there had not been a previous declaration, 11/2 percent a month to the time of redemption. If the last day of any month falls on Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday, the additional penalty of 11/2 percent shall attach after 5 p.m. on the next business day. If the board of supervisors, by adoption of an ordinance or resolution, closes the county’s offices for business prior to the time of delinquency on the “next business day” or for that whole day, that day shall be considered a legal holiday for purposes of this section.(b) For purposes of an administrative hearing or any claim in a bankruptcy proceeding pertaining to the property being redeemed, the assessment of penalties determined pursuant to subdivision (a) with respect to the redemption of that property constitutes the assessment of interest.(Amended by Stats. 1996, Ch. 800, Sec. 16. Effective January 1, 1997.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 4104 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 7 - REDEMPTION|CHAPTER 1 - Redemption Generally|Section 4104.

4104.  If the property is not on the current roll, the tax collector may do either of the following:(a) Require that the redemptioner pay the current taxes and penalties as if the property were originally on the current roll.(b) Require the redemptioner to pay the current taxes, penalties, and costs along with the amount necessary to redeem. The tax collector shall base his computation of the amount of these taxes on the valuation furnished him by the assessor.This section is not applicable if the property is not on the current roll because of having been acquired by the state or other public agency other than by tax deed.(Amended by Stats. 1974, Ch. 1101.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 4104.3 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 7 - REDEMPTION|CHAPTER 1 - Redemption Generally|Section 4104.3.

4104.3.  After the settlement under Section 2630, the delinquent roll, or a photographic copy thereof, shall remain on file in the tax collector’s office and the auditor shall charge the tax collector with the amount of taxes, penalties and costs unpaid as shown on the delinquent roll.(Amended by Stats. 1976, Ch. 156.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 4105 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 7 - REDEMPTION|CHAPTER 1 - Redemption Generally|Section 4105.

4105.  The tax collector shall be the redemption officer of the county. Application to redeem shall be made to the tax collector.(Amended by Stats. 1988, Ch. 830, Sec. 22. Applicable July 1, 1989, by Sec. 31 of Ch. 830.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 4105.1 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 7 - REDEMPTION|CHAPTER 1 - Redemption Generally|Section 4105.1.

4105.1.  The tax collector shall prepare an estimate of the amount necessary to redeem.(Amended by Stats. 1971, Ch. 1177.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 4105.2 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 7 - REDEMPTION|CHAPTER 1 - Redemption Generally|Section 4105.2.

4105.2.  When tax-defaulted property is redeemed and upon the request of the redemptioner, the tax collector shall issue a certificate of redemption. With the approval of the Controller as to form, each certificate of redemption shall show:(a) The year of default.(b) A description of the property.(c)  The amounts to be paid.(d) The name of the person making the payment.(e) The date of redemption.Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, where no physical document of the extended redemption certificate is prepared, all entries required to be made on the extended certificate shall be so stored that it can be made readily available to the public in an understandable form.(Amended by Stats. 1987, Ch. 1184, Sec. 18. Operative July 1, 1988, by Sec. 36 of Ch. 1184.)
CA Rev & Tax Code § 4106 (2021)
2021 California Code|Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC|DIVISION 1 - PROPERTY TAXATION|PART 7 - REDEMPTION|CHAPTER 1 - Redemption Generally|Section 4106.

4106.  The certificates, with the money, shall be delivered to the tax collector and he or she shall receipt each certificate.One certificate shall be given to the person making payment and one shall remain in the tax collector’s office.Upon request of the assessor or the auditor, an additional certificate shall be made.(Amended by Stats. 1998, Ch. 497, Sec. 22. Effective January 1, 1999.)