Any ground or area which becomes delinquent shall be open and available to be leased, after the following conditions have been met:
1. The Commissioner has notified the person in writing on or about September 1 of that year of the amount of rent due;
2. If the rent becomes delinquent, the Commissioner has mailed a second notice by certified mail on or about June 1 of the following year; and
3. The person holding the lease does not pay all rents and penalties due on or before June 30 of the following year.
Code 1950, § 28-124; 1954, c. 352; 1958, c. 183; 1960, c. 517; 1962, c. 406, § 28.1-109(17); 1964, c. 393; 1966, c. 684; 1970, c. 726; 1972, c. 644; 1973, c. 14; 1978, cc. 546, 548; 1980, cc. 34, 609; 1984, c. 259; 1992, c. 836.