California · Water Code
WAT §51721: Upon receipt of a written offer to purchase a portion of any parcel, the county treasurer shall require the intended purchaser to make a partial payment in cash on the purchase price in an amount not
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Upon receipt of a written offer to purchase a portion of any parcel, the county treasurer shall require the intended purchaser to make a partial payment in cash on the purchase price in an amount not less than fifty dollars ($50) fixed by the county treasurer.
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