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Section 14-873 – Definitions

    (a)    In this part the following words have the meanings indicated.     (b)    “Interested party” means:         (1)    the person who last appears as owner of the real property on the collector’s tax roll;         (2)    a mortgagee of the property or assignee of a mortgage of record;         (3)    a holder of a beneficial interest in a deed of trust recorded against the […]

Section 14-874 – Foreclosure and Sale of Real Property

    (a)    Real property may be subject to foreclosure and sale under this part only if:         (1)    the property consists of a vacant lot or improved property cited as vacant and unsafe or unfit for habitation or other authorized use on a housing or building violation notice; and         (2)    the total amount of liens for unpaid taxes on the […]

Section 14-875 – In Rem Foreclosure Action — Complaint

    (a)    A county or municipal corporation may file a complaint for an in rem foreclosure action in accordance with this part.     (b)    The county or municipal corporation may not file a complaint for an in rem foreclosure action unless:         (1)    the tax on the real property has been delinquent for at least 6 months; and         (2)    the right to […]

Section 14-876 – In Rem Foreclosure Action — Hearing

    (a)    A circuit court may not set a hearing for an in rem foreclosure until 30 days after the complaint for an in rem foreclosure is filed.     (b)    At the hearing, any interested party shall have the right to be heard and to contest the delinquency of the taxes and the adequacy of the proceedings.     (c)    If the […]