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Cal. SHC § 5457

This is the official text of Cal. SHC § 5457, part of California’s Streets and Highways Code — governs the construction and maintenance of public roads.

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Upon receipt of such deed the city shall thereupon offer and sell such property at public auction in the manner provided by law for the sale of its tax-deeded property, and the amount of said assessment and the penalties and interest thereon shall be paid to said contractor or his assigns.

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