928 LAWS OF MARYLAND. [CH. 540

the validity or collectibility of the said taxes or other mu-
nicipal liens, or the validity of the sale made to enforce
the collection of the same nor prevent nor stay proceedings
under this Act nor affect the title of the purchaser.

The expense of publication of all notices relating to the
sale, the cost of the City Surveyor's description and plat,
if necessary, the auctioneer's fee for making the sale, which
said auctioneer's fee in no case shall exceed Two Dollars
for each property sold, and the expenses of conducting the
sale shall be liens on the property to be sold.

Section 58E. Property to be Sold as Entirety. In no*
case shall it be necessary for the Collector to offer for sale
any portion of the property less than the full amount on
which the taxes or other municipal liens are in arrears.
All property liable to sale shall be sold as an entirety as the
same is assessed according to the records of the Bureau of
Assessment.

Section 58F. Not Necessary to Sell Personal Property
of Owner. The power under this Act to sell property for
the non-payment of taxes or other municipal liens shall
exist notwithstanding the existence of personal property
of the owner of the property to be sold.

Section 58G. Sale of Property Subject to a Ground
Rent. When any property subject to sale hereunder is
subject to a ground rent or lease for a term of years re-
newable forever, it shall be the duty of the Collector to sell
the leasehold interest only, with the improvements erected
thereon, if any; provided, however, that in case the said
leasehold interest and improvements shall not sell for an
amount necessary to pay the taxes and other municipal
liens due on the property, together with interest and penal-
ties thereon, and expenses incurred in making the sale,
then the said Collector shall sell the whole fee simple inter-
est of such property; and provided further, that the provi-
sions of this Section shall not apply in cases where the
books of the City do not disclose the fact that the property
is on lease as aforesaid, or when the Collector shall not
have actual notice of such lease prior to the sale thereof.

Section 58H. Sale at Public Auction. The sale shall
be held on the day and at the place stated in the notice by
advertising. If the sale cannot be completed on such day,
the Collector shall continue the same from day to day until
all property included in the sale is sold. All sales shall be
at public auction to the highest bidder, in fee or leasehold,
as the case may be. No property shall be sold for a sum