This section is from the book "Real Estate Principles And Practices", by Philip A. Benson, Nelson L. North. Also available from Amazon: Real Estate Principles and Practices.
Taxes and assessments levied according to law become a specific lien on the real property affected thereby. If the charges are not paid the taxing body may take such action to enforce them as will result in the sale of the property. A fuller description of liens of this character will be found in another chapter.
 
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