7-8-2304. Terms for sale of tax-deed land.
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7-8-2304 . Terms for sale of tax-deed land.
(1)A sale must be made for cash or, in the case of real property, on terms that the board of county commissioners approves.
(a)If the sale is made on terms, at least 20% of the purchase price must be paid in cash at the date of sale and the remainder may be paid in installments extending over a period not to exceed 5 years. All deferred payments bear interest at a rate established by the board of county commissioners. The rate may not exceed more than 4 percentage points a year above the prime rate published by the federal reserve system in its statistical release H.15 Selected Interest Rates for bank prime loans dated within 7 days prior to the date of sale.
(b)If a sale is made on terms, the presiding officer of the board shall execute a contract containing the terms that are provided by a contract approved by the department of revenue.