1933_public laws_306_4
CHAPTER 305 AN ACT TO AMEND HOUSE BILL NUMBER 158, EN- TITLED AN ACT SETTING UP AND ESTABLISHING THE METHODS, PROCESSES AND PROCEEDINGS BY WHICH A LIEN MAY BE ACQUIRED UPON REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY, AND THE SAME SOLD AND THE TITLE THEREON CONVEYED FOR FAILURE TO PAY TAXES, RATIFIED THE 18TH DAY OF MARCH, 1933, SO AS TO PERMIT CLEVE- LAND COUNTY TO BE EXEMPTED FROM SAID ACT, TO EXTEND THE TIME FOR BRINGING TAX FORE- CLOSURE SUITS, AND TO SIMPLIFY THE METHOD OF FORECLOSING SAID CERTIFICATES IN CLEVE- LAND COUNTY. The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:
That in the foreclosure of all tax certificates by Cleveland County, or any city or town in said county, it shall be lawful to proceed under the provisions of Chapter Two Hundred and Twenty-one of the Public Laws of Nineteen Hundred and Twenty-seven, and all laws amendatory thereto, which were in force and effect prior to the ratification of House Bill One Hundred and Fifty-eight, enacted by the General Assembly of Nineteen Hundred and Thirty-three: Provided, however, that in all said tax foreclosure suits it shall not be necessary to name any person as a party defendant in the summons or complaint, except the one in whose name said property was listed for taxation, and in the event said person should be dead, then the proper and only necessary party to name as defendant shall be the administrator or executor of the person in whose name said property was listed.