Argentina (AR) — civil law.

Nothing on this page describes United States practice. There is no certificate sold to an investor, no administrative sale of land for unpaid tax, and no redemption window after a subasta judicial in Argentina. If you arrived carrying US assumptions, read falsos-amigos first.

Micuccio, Mart C. c. Gómez, Eduardo A.

The only decision retrieved for this wiki that applies the Yabra plenary to a vehicle. A national civil chamber held that the plenary — written for land — is not binding for a registrable movable, but that its reasoning about the nature of a judicial sale applies “tanto a la subasta de bienes muebles como inmuebles”: the auction buyer of a car does not pay the patentes accrued before taking possession when the price was exhausted by preferred credits, and the registry inscription is to be ordered recording that fact.

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