Quote Originally Posted by allodial View Post
The point is that if the purchaser is a resident or an office holder then its quite a bit different from the case if the purchaser is private or foreign to the State. My observation is that most folks have shown an inability to make adequate distinctions between (A) public and (B) private.
I cannot argue with that, but we all have been there at one point in our lives. I try to explain it to people this way:
Private law for public people and public law for private people.