CHAPTER 21-42

ACTIONS TO QUIET TAX TITLE

21-42-1      Tax purchasers entitled to bring action--Purpose of action.
21-42-2      Time of bringing action.
21-42-3      Delinquent taxes paid before action brought.
21-42-4      Commencement by summons and complaint--Party plaintiff--Known and unknown parties defendant.
21-42-5      Joinder of different tracts in same action--Joinder of parties defendant.
21-42-6      Contents of complaint.
21-42-7      Procedural rules not exclusive of other procedures to perfect tax title.
21-42-8      Summons and complaint in same form as for civil actions--Service as in quiet title actions.
21-42-9      Lis pendens notice recorded by register of deeds--Destruction of records.
21-42-10      Redemption of land by defendant--Certificate of redemption--Apportionment of taxes assessed--Personal property taxes.
21-42-11      Appearance by defendant--Defenses permitted.
21-42-12      Venue of action.
21-42-13      Proof required on default judgment--Treasurer's certificate as prima facie evidence.
21-42-14      Findings of fact and conclusions of law.
21-42-15      Bond required of plaintiff to indemnify against successful defense after judgment.
21-42-16      Contents of judgment--Direction to issue deed--Costs.
21-42-17      Tax deed issued by treasurer--Form--Acknowledgment.
21-42-18      Estate vested in grantee by deed.
21-42-19      Relief from default judgment.
21-42-20      Bond not required of county--Liability on successful defense after judgment.
21-42-21      Employment of additional counsel to assist state's attorney.