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  "urn": "urn:us-la:rs:47:2231",
  "title_number": "47",
  "section_number": "2231",
  "citation": "R.S. 47:2231",
  "heading": "Suit to obtain possession of property adjudicated to political subdivision",
  "text": "After the tax sale certificate for adjudicated property is filed with the recorder of conveyances, the political subdivision may institute a suit in the district court of the parish in which the property is located to obtain possession of the adjudicated property. The suit shall be tried by summary proceeding and shall be prosecuted without costs of court to the political subdivision. Whenever revenue is received from the adjudicated property as provided in this Subpart, the political subdivision shall pay the court costs out of the first revenue received.",
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    {
      "level": "title",
      "number": "47",
      "name": "REVENUE AND TAXATION"
    },
    {
      "level": "subtitle",
      "number": "III",
      "name": "PROVISIONS RELATING TO AD VALOREM TAXES"
    },
    {
      "level": "chapter",
      "number": "5",
      "name": "PAYMENT AND COLLECTION PROCEDURE; PROPERTY TAX LIEN AUCTIONS; ADJUDICATED PROPERTY"
    },
    {
      "level": "part",
      "number": "IV",
      "name": "ADJUDICATED PROPERTY"
    },
    {
      "level": "subpart",
      "number": "C",
      "name": "POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS ACQUIRING OWNERSHIP"
    }
  ],
  "breadcrumb": "Title 47 › Subtitle III › Chapter 5 › Part IV › Subpart C",
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      "act_year": 2008,
      "act_number": 819,
      "section": 1,
      "effective_date": "2009-01-01",
      "effective_date_raw": "Jan. 1, 2009",
      "role": "enactment"
    }
  ],
  "acts_citations_raw": "Acts 2008, No. 819, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.",
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