HARRY W. NICE, GOVERNOR. 775

assessments so reported, the taxes and assessments, interest
and penalties accrued against each separate piece of real estate
in reference to which said sale has been set aside, shall remain
a lien upon said real estate and, unless paid, shall be adver-
tised for sale by the said Town-Treasurer at the next annual
tax and/or assessment sale.

The Commissioners of Bowie shall pay to the Clerk of the
Circuit Court for Prince George's County, upon the filing of
any report of tax and/or assessment sales, a fee of fifteen
dollars ($15) in full payment of the costs of the said Clerk
in such cause.

Within thirty (30) days after any such tax and/or assess-
ment sale, the said Town-Treasurer shall deliver to the pur-
chaser or purchasers (except the Commissioners of Bowie) of
any real estate sold by him at such tax or assessment sales, a
certificate which shall set forth the name or names of the
owner or owners of the real estate so sold; a description of
said real estate; the name or names of the purchaser or
purchasers; the amount of the purchase price; and that said
real estate may be redeemed within two years from the date
of sale upon the payment to the said Town-Treasurer of
amount of said sale, together with interest at the rate of
twelve (12) per centum per annum on said purchase price.

The Town-Treasurer of the Commissioners of Bowie is here-
by authorized and directed to execute and deliver to the pur-
chaser or purchasers (except the Commissioners of Bowie) of
any real estate so sold for taxes and/or assessments, and not
set aside by the Court, a deed to the real estate so sold and
not redeemed within the time herein limited. Said deed shall
vest in the purchaser or purchasers of. any piece or pieces of
real estate at any such tax and/or assessment sales, a fee
simple title therein. Said deed shall recite the name or names
of the owner or owners of said real estate at the time the
same was sold; a description of the real estate; the purchase
price, the fact that the same has not been redeemed within
the time limited by this Act, that the sale thereof has been
ratified by the Court, and that said deed, under the provisions
of this Act, vests a fee simple title in the purchaser or pur-
chasers of said real estate, their heirs and assigns.

Upon the redemption of any real estate sold for taxes
and/or assessments under the provisions of this Act, the said
Town-Treasurer shall collect and pay to the purchaser or pur-
chasers thereof interest on the purchase price at the rate of
twelve (12) per centum per annum accruing between the date
of any such sale and the date of such redemption.

Upon the demand of any owner or owners of real estate so
sold for taxes and/or assessments, the said Town-Treasurer
shall pay to him or them the difference between the amount of