672
Ratified and
confirmed.
Not to be set
aside.
repealed.
In force.
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LAWS OF MARYLAND.
property sold, to be and appear by a certain day, in
the said notice to be named, to show cause, if any
they have, why said sale should not be ratified and
confirmed; and if no cause, or an insufficient cause
be shown against the said ratification, the said sale
shall, by the order of the said court, be ratified and
confirmed, and the purchaser shall have a good ti-
tle; but if good cause, in the judgment of the said
court, be shown in the premises, the said sale shall
be set aside, in which case the said collector shall
proceed to a new sale of the property, and bring the
proceeds into court, out of which the purchaser shall
be repaid tire purchase money paid by him to the
collector on said sale, and all taxes assessed on said
real estate and paid" by said purchaser since said sale,
and all costs and expenses properly incurred in the
said court, with interest on all such sums from the
time of payment; and if the purchaser has not paid
the purchase money or the subsequent taxes, to ap-
ply said proceeds to the payment of the taxes for
which said real property may have been sold, and all
subsequent taxes thereon then in arrears, with inter-
est on the said sums from the time of payment, and
the cost of the proceedings; but such sale shall not
be set aside if the provisions of law shall appear to
have been substantially complied with, and the bur-
den of proof shall be on the exceptant to show the
same to be invalid under the law.
SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That sections fifty-four,
fifty-five, fifty-six, fifty-seven and fifty-nine of the
of the same article, be and the same are hereby re-
pealed.
SEC. 3. And he it enacted. That this Act shall take
effect from the date of its passage.
Approved April 1, 1872.
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