Section 46444 Of Article 5. Seizure And Sale From California Revenue And Taxation Code >> Division 2. >> Part 24. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 5.
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. If, upon the sale, the moneys received exceed the amount of
all fees, penalties, and costs due the state from the feepayer, the
board shall return the excess to him or her and obtain his or her
receipt. If any person having an interest in or lien upon the
property files with the board prior to the sale notice of his or her
interest, the board shall withhold any excess pending a determination
of the rights of the respective parties to the excess moneys by a
court of competent jurisdiction. If for any reason the receipt of the
feepayer is not available, the board shall deposit the excess moneys
with the Controller, as trustee for the owner, subject to the order
of the feepayer, his or her heirs, successors, or assigns.