This article applies to all public lands sold by the State at public auction which, at the time of the sale, were subject to a lien for taxes.
Cal. Rev. & Tax. Code § 5028
Cancellation of Assessments on Public Lands on Application of State Lands Commission
Enacted by Stats. 1939, Ch. 154.
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.