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227. When any real, estate shall be sold for taxes, under
the provisions of this sub-title, after June 1, 1920, the sale,
together with the proceedings had in relation thereto, shall be
reported to the Circuit Court for Somerset County, in equity,
by the Treasurer, and if upon the report the Court shall find
that the provisions of this sub-title in relation thereto have
been complied with, the Court shall pass an order nisi requir-
ing all persons interested in the property sold, to be and ap-
pear by a certain day in the said order nisi named, but not
less than sixty days from the date of said order, to show cause
why said sale shall not be ratified, and a copy thereof shall be
published not less than once in each of three successive weeks,
as the Court shall direct, and if it appear to the Court that
said order nisi was published as herein provided, and if no
objections to the ratifications of such sale shall be filed within
the time limited by said order nisi, or if objections be filed
and the objector is unable and fails to show that the Treasurer
Has failed to comply with the provisions of this sub-title, and
if the said real estate be not redeemed as hereinafter pro-
vided, the sale shall be ratified by the Court, but not until
after the expiration of one year from the date of the sale
of said real estate and if the objections to sale under this sec-
tion show to the satisfaction of the Court that the Treasurer
has failed to comply with the provisions of this Act, said sale
shall be set aside, and if the aforesaid taxes and interest re-
main unpaid, the said Treasurer shall at once proceed to make
a new sale of the property.

236. Whenever any land shall be sold by the Treasurer,
the owner thereof, or any person for him, may redeem the
same by paying into the Circuit Court for Somerset County,
in equity, to be paid to the purchaser of said land, within the
period of twelve months from the date of such sale, the amount
of. the purchase money, with interest thereon at the rate of
fifteen per cent per annum from the date of such sale, and
by paying the costs of the proceedings, and the Clerk of the
Circuit Court aforesaid shall immediately, upon receipt of
such, payment, make an entry thereof upon his docket, in the
cause wherein, said sale is reported; and the said Treasurer
shall thereupon pay to the Clerk of said Court, to be by him
forthwith paid to the owner or person redeeming said land,
any sum in his possession arising from the sale of said land,
over and above the amount of taxes, interest and costs, due at