Arkansas § 14-90-1002 - Filing of complaint.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 14-90-1002 — Filing of complaint., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-90-1002. Filing of complaint.
A municipal board of improvement, within six (6) months after the delinquent list is prepared by the county tax collector, may file and prosecute a suit to collect the delinquent installments. In the complaint, it shall only be necessary to allege that the lot, block, or parcel of land, describing it, was assessed and that the annual assessment, giving the amount and specifying the year for which levied, was not paid within the time required by law. It shall not be necessary to allege the steps taken by the municipal council, the board, or other officer. It shall conclude with the prayer that the delinquent property be charged with the installment in default, penalty, and costs and that it be condemned and sold in payment thereof. Any lot, block, or parcel of land which has been sold to the improvement district in a prior foreclosure suit and has not been redeemed shall not be included in any subsequent foreclosure suit. No exhibits other than those specified in this section need to be attached to the complaint.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 14-90-1002 ("Filing of complaint.") 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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