DIVISION 7. THE IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 1911 5000-6794›PART 5. IMPROVEMENT BONDS 6400-6640›CHAPTER 9. Contesting Validity of Sales and Deeds for Delinquency 6570-6572
§ 6570
California Streets and Highways Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-03 · California
YOUR PROPERTY HAS BEEN SOLD
Your property located at ____ has been sold by the treasurer’s office of the city (or county) for nonpayment of ____ improvement assessment.
You have one year from the date this notice was mailed to contest the validity of the sale.
If a copy of the certificate of sale is sent as provided in this section, no action, suit, or proceeding to set aside, cancel, or in any manner attack or question the validity of any sale for delinquency, or any proceedings prior thereto, shall be commenced or maintained by any person unless the same shall be commenced within one year after the date the above notice was mailed. After the year has expired, all persons shall be barred from commencing or prosecuting any such action, suit, or proceeding, and any and all persons shall be barred from asserting or maintaining in any action, suit, or proceeding that the sale, or any proceedings prior thereto, was invalid.
(Amended by Stats. 1978, Ch. 483.)
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