Legislation
SECTION 1077
Payment of taxes, assessments and water rates out of proceeds
Real Property Actions & Proceedings (RPA) CHAPTER 81, ARTICLE 10
§ 1077. Payment of taxes, assessments and water rates out of proceeds.
Where a judgment, rendered in an action for dower directs a sale of the
real property, the officer making the sale must, out of the proceeds,
unless the judgment otherwise directs, pay all taxes, assessments, and
water rates which are liens upon the property sold and redeem the
property sold from any sales for unpaid taxes, assessments, or water
rates which have not apparently become absolute. The sums necessary to
make those payments and redemptions are deemed expenses of the sale.
Where a judgment, rendered in an action for dower directs a sale of the
real property, the officer making the sale must, out of the proceeds,
unless the judgment otherwise directs, pay all taxes, assessments, and
water rates which are liens upon the property sold and redeem the
property sold from any sales for unpaid taxes, assessments, or water
rates which have not apparently become absolute. The sums necessary to
make those payments and redemptions are deemed expenses of the sale.