24.24 Effect of certificate.

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(1)Except when voided by forfeiture under s. 24.28 , a certificate of sale issued under s. 24.17 entitles the purchaser, or the purchaser’s heirs or assigns, to all the rents, benefits, and provisions of any lease existing on the lands described in the certificate at the time of the land purchase and accruing after the purchase. The certificate of sale is sufficient evidence of title and vests in the purchaser, or the purchaser’s heirs and assigns, the same rights of possession, enjoyment, descent, transmission, and alienation of the lands described in the certificate and the same remedies for the protection of those rights against all persons, except the state, that the purchaser would possess if the purchaser were the owner in fee of the described lands.

(2)Notwithstanding sub.

(1), a certificate of sale does not confer the right to cut down, destroy, dig up, or carry off any standing wood or timber or any mineral located on the lands described in the certificate without the written consent of the board, except as follows:

(a)Wood or timber may be cut when it is to be exclusively used in the erection of fences or buildings on the described lands.