If any county treasurer shall, either directly or indirectly, be concerned in the purchase of any real property sold for the payment of taxes, he shall be liable to a penalty of not more than one thousand dollars to be recovered in an action in the district court brought in the name of the county against such treasurer and his bondsmen, and all such sales shall be void.

Source

  • Laws 1903, c. 73, § 208, p. 464;
  • R.S.1913, § 6536;
  • C.S.1922, § 6064;
  • C.S.1929, § 77-2016;
  • R.S.1943, § 77-1817.

Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 77-1817

  • Action: shall include any proceeding in any court of this state. See Nebraska Statutes 49-801
  • Purchase: shall include taking by sale, discount, negotiation, or any other transaction for value creating an interest in property except liens. See Nebraska Statutes 77-122
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.