Section 4920 Of Article 4. Incorrect Application Of Payment On Redemption From California Revenue And Taxation Code >> Division 1. >> Part 9. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 4.
4920
. (a) This article shall be applicable only if all of the
requirements of either of the following are met:
(1) (A) By substantial evidence, a redemptioner convinces the tax
collector that money paid by him or her in redemption of any property
or for the use of any property pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing
with Section 4186) of Part 7 was intended by him or her to be paid in
connection with any other property or that the payment was, without
his or her fault, credited to unintended property.
(B) The right of redemption has not terminated on the property in
connection with which the payment was intended.
(C) Two years have not elapsed since the date of the payment.
(D) Since the date of payment, the property has not been
transferred or conveyed to a bona fide purchaser for value or become
subject to a bona fide encumbrancer for value.
(2) (A) By substantial evidence, a redemptioner convinces the tax
collector that money paid by him or her in redemption of any property
or for the use of any property pursuant to Chapter 3 (commencing
with Section 4186) of Part 7 was, without his or her fault, credited
to unintended property.
(B) The right of redemption has not terminated on the property in
connection with which the payment was intended.
(C) Two years have not elapsed since the date of the payment.
(D) Since the date of payment, the property has been transferred
or conveyed to a bona fide purchaser for value or become subject to a
bona fide encumbrancer for value.
(b) (1) When the requirements of paragraph (1) of subdivision (a)
are met, the tax collector shall transfer the payment to the property
in connection with which the payment was intended, and in case the
payment caused the redemption of the property in connection with
which the payment was not intended, cancel the redemption of that
property.
(2) When the requirements of paragraph (2) of subdivision (a) are
met, the tax collector shall transfer the payment to the property in
connection with which the payment was intended to be made, and shall
cancel the credit on the unintended property immediately before
issuance of the guaranty or certificate shall be personally liable
for the amount so transferred which shall be collected in the manner
specified for the collection of taxes on the unsecured roll.