Arkansas § 3-5-223 - Actions to recover taxes.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 3-5-223 — Actions to recover taxes., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3-5-223. Actions to recover taxes.

Where the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration finds upon investigation that the state has lost tax on account of the evasion of any provision of law, he or she may bring suit in his or her own name in the proper court for the recovery of such taxes. Action shall lie against the person evading the tax and against any person who aided, abetted, or assisted in such evasion.

Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 3-5-223

What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 3-5-223 cover?

Section 3-5-223 ("Actions to recover taxes.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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Is this the official text of Arkansas law?

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