Section 53862 Of Article 8. Delinquent Assessment Acquisition And Sales Law Of 1915 From California Government Code >> Division 2. >> Title 5. >> Part 1. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 8.
53862
. To the exclusion of other bidders, a local agency may
acquire any accrued lien, or property required to be sold for
nonpayment of an assessment or delinquency incurred by the nonpayment
of an assessment, if all the following conditions exist:
(a) The local agency has instituted a proceeding for the
construction or maintenance of a public improvement or for the
acquisition of necessary land or property.
(b) The cost of the construction, acquisition, or maintenance of
such improvement or land or property is required by law to be paid
for by an assessment levied upon property benefited by the
improvement pursuant to the law under which the improvement is
constructed, acquired, or maintained.
(c) The law provides for the sale of the property upon which any
such assessment is levied for nonpayment.