When, pursuant to any law, the installments of any fixed lien special assessment are collected on the roll on which the general taxes of the local agency which levied said assessment are collected, and are collected in the same manner, at the same time, in the same installments, and become payable at the same times, in the same proportionate amounts, bear the same penalties and interest after delinquency, and are subject to the same provisions for redemption or sale, as do general taxes of the local agency, the property affected may be sold for both taxes and the installment of principal and interest of the assessment collected therewith, or for said assessment installment, and the sale thereof shall extinguish said installment.
Ca. Gov. Code § 53936