Arkansas § 14-86-801 - Collection in levee, drainage, and road districts.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-86-801 — Collection in levee, drainage, and road districts., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 14-86-801. Collection in levee, drainage, and road districts.

All taxes in levee, drainage, and road improvement districts shall be collected at the time, in the manner, and by the officers specified in the statutes creating them or under which they were organized if there is then a duly appointed, qualified, and acting board of commissioners for the district. The duty to promptly extend and collect these taxes may be enforced by mandamus or by a mandatory injunction in equity, at the instance of any landowner in the district, the trustee in any deed of trust securing the bonds of the district, the holder of any bond as to which the district has defaulted in the payment of interest or principal, or any other creditor of the district. The remedies provided in this section shall be exclusive, and all laws providing for or authorizing the appointment of a receiver for any such district having a duly appointed, qualified, and elected board are repealed. No court shall appoint a receiver to collect levee, drainage, or road district taxes in a district having such a board.

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

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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-86-801 cover?

Section 14-86-801 ("Collection in levee, drainage, and road districts.") 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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