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Tax certificate

Defined in 2 dictionaries — Ballentine's (1916), Black's (1910)

Ballentine's Law Dictionary

James A. Ballentine · 1916

A certificate of sale for land sold for unpaid delinquent taxes. See 35 Minn. 408, 29 N. W. 121.

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

A certificate of the purchase of land at a tax sale thereof, given by the officer making the sale, and which is evidence of the holder's right to receive a deed of the land if it is not redeemed within the time limited by law. See Eaton v. Manitowoc County, 44 Wis. 492; Nelson v. Central Land Co.. 35 Minn. 408, 29 N. W. 121.

Defined under Tax in Black's Law Dictionary.