Chapter 110.
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CHAP. 110.— An act to provide for the settlement of tax-lien certificates erroneously issued by the late authorities of the District of Columbia. Feb. 27, 1879. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That in order to settle and payDistrict of Columbia. to the holders of certain tax-lien certificates purporting to have been issued pursuant to an act of the legislative assembly of the District ofErroneous tax-lien certificates.
Columbia approved Juno twenty-fifth, eighteen hundred and seventy-three, which the Commissioners of the District of Columbia may deter- 324 FORTY-FIFTH CONGRESS. Sess. III. Ch. 110, 112, 114, 115. 1879 Receivable for arrearages.mine to have been erroneously issued by the late authorities of the sail District against, property exempt from taxation at the time the taxes were imposed, or property upon which the taxes purporting to be represented by said certificates had been paid, the Commissioners of the district be, and they are hereby, authorized to receive the same in satisfaction of any arrearages of taxes prior to July first, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, except special improvement taxes j arid immediately upon the redemption of such erroneously issued certificates, the same shall be canceled, and a proper record of such payment and cancellation be made.
Approved, February 27, 1879.