HB394 (2005) Detail

Relative to real estate tax lien procedures for tax collectors.


CHAPTER 140

HB 394 – FINAL VERSION

30Mar2005… 0858h

01Jun2005… 1272eba

2005 SESSION

05-0499

10/04

HOUSE BILL 394

AN ACT relative to real estate tax lien procedures for tax collectors.

SPONSORS: Rep. Price, Hills 26; Sen. Foster, Dist 13

COMMITTEE: Municipal and County Government

AMENDED ANALYSIS

This bill requires tax collectors to report the names of current owners of property subject to a tax lien.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

30Mar2005… 0858h

01Jun2005… 1272eba

05-0499

10/04

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Five

AN ACT relative to real estate tax lien procedures for tax collectors.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

140:1 Real Estate Tax Liens; Report; Name of Owner. Amend RSA 80:64 to read as follows:

80:64 Report of Tax Lien. Each tax collector, within 30 days after executing the tax lien to the municipality, county, or state, shall deliver or forward to the register of deeds for the county in which the real estate is situated a statement of the following facts relating to each parcel of real estate subject to lien, certified by [him] the tax collector under oath to be true; the name of the current owner, if known, or the person [to whom the real estate was taxed] against whom the tax was assessed and a description of the property as it appeared on the tax list committed to [him] the tax collector; the total amount of each tax lien, including taxes, interest, fees and costs incident to the tax lien process and making reports thereof to the register of deeds; the date and place of the execution of the tax lien, all of which shall be recorded and indexed by the register of deeds in a book or books to be kept for that purpose as provided in RSA 80:74.

140:2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.

(Approved: June 17, 2005)

(Effective Date: August 16, 2005)