If the property so distrained and seized cannot be sold for want of bidders, the treasurer shall return a statement of the fact, and return the property to the possession of the public utility company from which the same was taken and such tax shall be returned as unpaid.

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Source: SL 1913, ch 340, § 1; RC 1919, § 6663; SDC 1939, § 57.2002.