California · Revenue and Taxation Code - RTC

RTC §4105.2: When tax-defaulted property is redeemed and upon the request of the redemptioner, the tax collector shall issue a certificate of redemption.

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When tax-defaulted property is redeemed and upon the request of the redemptioner, the tax collector shall issue a certificate of redemption. With the approval of the Controller as to form, each certificate of redemption shall show: (a) The year of default. (b) A description of the property. (c) The amounts to be paid. (d) The name of the person making the payment. (e) The date of redemption. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this code, where no physical document of the extended redemption certificate is prepared, all entries required to be made on the extended certificate shall be so stored that it can be made readily available to the public in an understandable form.

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