40 LAWS OF MARYLAND [CH. 12
(1943 Edition), being Article 17 of the Public Local
Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title "Prince George's
County", sub-title "County Treasurer", providing for the
place at which a tax sale shall be conducted in Prince
George's County.
SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of
Maryland, That Section 450 of the Public Local Laws of
Prince George's County (1943 Edition), being Article 17
of the Public Local Laws of Maryland (1930 Edition), title
"Prince George's County", sub-title "County Treasurer",
be and it is hereby repealed and re-enacted, with amend-
ments, to read as follows:
450. The Treasurer shall make up and publish weekly,
for six consecutive weeks before the first Monday of March
in each year, a list of all taxes assessed upon real estate,
which then remain unpaid and in default. Said list shall
be inserted in one newspaper published in Prince George's
County, Maryland, to be selected by said Treasurer, and
shall contain the name or names of the persons appearing
upon the assessment books as the owner or owners of each
piece of said real estate, and if said real estate has changed
hands, in whole or in part, and such change be known
to the Treasurer, also, the present owners thereof, the loca-
tion of the property by district, the quantity of land it
contains and other matters of description that may be
known to the Treasurer, such as its name, the adjacent
property holders, the book and page of the county land
records which contain the transfer of said property to the
present owner, if ascertained, and the amount of taxes
in default, with the interest and the penalties accrued,
and to accrue to day of sale, upon each piece of said real
estate. To said list shall be appended a notice that if such
tax or taxes, interest and penalties, and the costs of sale
be not paid before the first Monday of March following,
the said Treasurer will, on that day, at ten o'clock A. M.,
at the Court House [door], in the town of Upper Marlboro,
in said county, proceed to offer each of the said parcels
of real estate for sale at public auction to the highest
bidder for cash, to satisfy said taxes, interest, penalties
and costs of the sale thereon, beginning with the first
parcel on said list and continuing on in the order of said
list, from day to day, from ten o'clock A. M. until three
o'clock P. M., Sundays excepted, until all shall have been
offered for sale. And on said first Monday in March the
Treasurer shall proceed to make said sale in conformity
with said published notice.
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