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Title 14, Chapter 403: TITLE TO REAL ESTATE BY LEVY OF EXECUTION

Subchapter 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

14 §1951. Expenses part of execution 
14 §1952. Creditor or debtor may act by representative 
14 §1953. Real estate of deceased taken by execution (REPEALED) 
14 §1954. Lands of debtor to State sold on execution 
14 §1955. Attachment of right to conveyance effects premises 
14 §1956. Deed given to assignee; right sold; remedy of purchaser 
14 §1957. Alleged assignment contested 

Subchapter 2: LEVY BY APPRAISEMENT

14 §2001. Real estate levied on; appraisal 
14 §2002. Appraisers sworn; view of land 
14 §2003. Return contains value and description of estate 
14 §2004. Appraisal when several parcels taken 
14 §2005. Officer's return, contents 
14 §2006. Estates tail 
14 §2007. Estate held in joint tenancy taken in execution 
14 §2008. Debtor's interest passes by levy 
14 §2009. Levy on rents and profits 
14 §2010. Part taken, damage to whole 
14 §2011. Levy on life estate 
14 §2012. Levy on leasehold; disposal of rent 
14 §2013. Seizin and possession delivered; debtor not ousted 
14 §2014. Levy on land fraudulently conveyed or disseized 
14 §2015. Debt assigned; estate held in trust for assignee 
14 §2016. Execution returned and recorded 
14 §2017. Unrecorded levy void against purchaser or creditor 
14 §2018. Levy waived or void 
14 §2019. Failure of title, alias execution; debtor may convey by deed 
14 §2020. Judgment assignee may bring action if estate does not pass by levy 
14 §2021. Assignee may bring action in own name 
14 §2022. Levy commences when appraisers sworn 
14 §2023. Validity of excess levy; remedy 

Subchapter 3: REDEMPTION OF LEVIES BY APPRAISEMENT

14 §2101. Creditor out of State or unknown; payment 
14 §2102. Ascertainment of amount due 
14 §2103. Failure to release after tender; recovery of land 
14 §2104. Determination of amount due 
14 §2105. Costs regulated; redemption of life estates 

Subchapter 4: LEVIES ON EQUITIES OF REDEMPTION

14 §2151. Levy on mortgaged lands; deduction of amount due; remedy for errors 
14 §2152. Redemption; recovery by nonredeeming debtors 

Subchapter 5: LEVY BY SALE

14 §2201. Sale of real estate rights and interests 
14 §2202. Notice of sale 
14 §2203. Mortgagee to disclose amount due 
14 §2204. No disclosure; compulsion by deposition 
14 §2205. Sale at auction and deed; debtor's interest 
14 §2206. Adjournment of sale by officer; completion by another 
14 §2207. Seizure considered made; proceedings after return day valid. 
14 §2208. Titles of banks and corporations, as mortgagees, sold 
14 §2209. Transfer after notice of seizure invalid 

Subchapter 6: REDEMPTION OF REAL ESTATE; RIGHTS AND INTEREST

14 §2251. Redemption of rights and interest 
14 §2252. Attachment and sale of rights to redeem 
14 §2253. Redemption of property by creditor seizing right; repayment from proceeds of sale 

Subchapter 7: SALE OF RAILROAD FRANCHISES

14 §2301. Execution sale of railroad franchises 

Subchapter 8: REDEMPTION BY OUT-OF-STATE DEFAULTED DEFENDANTS

14 §2351. Defaulted out-of-state defendant may redeem 
14 §2352. Waste prohibited; remedy 
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