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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a)(1) Notice of the pendency of a suit shall be given by publication weekly for two (2) weeks before judgment is entered for the sale of lands, railroads, or tramroads in some newspaper published in the county where the suits may be pending.
(2) The public notice may be in the following terms:
“Board of Commissioners, Drainage District
vs.
Delinquent Lands
All persons having or claiming an interest in any of the following described lands are hereby notified that suit is pending in the Circuit Court of ․․․․․․․․․․ County, Arkansas, to enforce the collection of certain drainage taxes on the subjoined list of lands, each supposed owner having been set opposite his or her or its lands, together with the amounts severally due from each, to wit:”
(b) Then shall follow a list of supposed owners, with a descriptive list of the delinquent lands, and amounts due thereon respectively as aforesaid, and the public notice may conclude in the following form:
“All persons and corporations interested in the lands are hereby notified that they are required by law to appear within four (4) weeks and make defense to the suit or the same will be taken for confessed, and final judgment will be entered directing the sale of the lands for the purpose of collecting the taxes, together with the payment of interest, penalty, and costs allowed by law.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 14. Local Government § 14-121-427. Notice of proceedings for collection of taxes - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-14-local-government/ar-code-sect-14-121-427/
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