Amendment ASA1-AB599

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2001 - 2002 LEGISLATURE

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1, TO 2001 ASSEMBLY BILL 599

January 16, 2002 - Offered by Representative Gunderson.

AB599-ASA1,1,2 An Act to amend 75.69 (1) of the statutes; relating to: the sale of tax delinquent real property.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

AB599-ASA1, s. 1 Section 1. 75.69 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB599-ASA1,2,2 75.69 (1) Except as provided in sub. (1m), no tax delinquent real estate acquired by a county may be sold unless the sale and appraised value of such real estate has first been advertised by publication of a class 3 notice, under ch. 985. Any county may accept the bid most advantageous to it but, at the first attempt to sell the property, every bid less than the appraised value of the property shall be rejected. Any county is authorized to sell for an any amount equal to or above the appraised value, without, after readvertising, any land previously advertised for sale, except that no property may be sold for an amount that is less than the property's appraised value unless the county finance committee has reviewed and approved such a sale.

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