Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:2289

  • Payment nullity: means a nullity arising from payment of taxes prior to a tax sale, including payment based on dual assessment. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:2122
  • person: includes a body of persons, whether incorporated or not. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 1:10
  • Property: includes every form, character and kind of property, real, personal, and mixed, tangible and intangible, corporeal and incorporeal, and every share, right, title or interest therein or thereto, and every right, privilege, franchise, patent, copyright, trade-mark, certificate, or other evidence of ownership or interest; bonds, notes, judgments, credits, accounts, or other evidence of indebtedness, and every other thing of value, in possession, on hand, or under the control, at any time during the calendar year for which taxes are levied, within the State of Louisiana, of any person, firm, partnership, association of persons, or corporation, foreign or domestic whether the same be held, possessed, or controlled, as owner, agent, pledgee, mortgagee, or legal representative, or as president, cashier, treasurer, liquidator, assignee, master, superintendent, manager, sequestrator, receiver, trustee, stakeholder, depository, warehouseman, keeper, curator, executor, administrator, legatee, heir, beneficiary, parent, attorney, usufructuary, mandatary, fiduciary, or other capacity, whether the owner be known or unknown; except in the cases of fire, life, or other insurance companies, the notes, judgments, accounts, and credits of nonresident persons, firms, corporations, partnerships, associations, or companies doing business in the State of Louisiana, originating from the business done in this state, are hereby declared to be property with its situs within this state. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:1702
  • Redemption nullity: means the right of a person to annul a tax sale in accordance with La. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:2122
  • Tax debtor: means , as of the date of determination, the person listed on the tax roll in accordance with La. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 47:2122

A.  A judgment based on a payment nullity not only reinstates the interest of the tax debtor, or person claiming ownership through the tax debtor in the property, but also reinstates all interests in the property otherwise terminated, released, canceled, or erased pursuant to this Chapter, to the extent the interest has not otherwise terminated pursuant to its terms or by operation of law.

B.  Other than as to the tax debtor, or a person claiming ownership through the tax debtor, a judgment for a redemption nullity reinstates the interest of the person claiming the nullity, to the extent the interest has not otherwise terminated pursuant to its terms or by operation of law.  A judgment based on a redemption nullity as to the tax debtor, or a person claiming ownership through the tax debtor, reinstates all interests in the property otherwise terminated, released, canceled, or erased pursuant to this Chapter, to the extent the interest has not otherwise terminated pursuant to its terms or by operation of law.

Acts 2008, No. 819, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 2009.