63-3060. PROCEEDINGS ON LEVY OR DISTRAINT. When a warrant is issued by the state tax commission for the collection of any tax, interest, penalty, additional amount or addition to such tax, imposed by this chapter or for the enforcement of any lien authorized by this chapter, it shall be directed to any sheriff or agent of the state tax commission, and any such warrant shall have the same force and effect as a writ of execution. It may and shall be levied and sale made pursuant to it in the same manner and with the same force and effect as a levy and sale pursuant to a writ of execution. The sheriff or agent of the state tax commission, shall receive upon the completion of his services pursuant to said warrant, and the state tax commission is authorized to pay to said sheriff or agent of the state tax commission, the same fees, commissions and expenses pursuant to said warrant as are provided by law for similar services pursuant to a writ of execution, except that fees for publication in a newspaper shall be subject to approval by the state tax commission rather than by the court; said fees, commissions and expenses shall be an obligation of the taxpayer and may be collected from the taxpayer by virtue of the warrant. Any such warrant issued by the state tax commission shall show the name and last known address of the taxpayer liable for the amount, and shall show the year for which such tax, interest, penalty, additional amount, or addition to such tax, is due and the amount thereof, and the fact that the state tax commission has complied with all provisions of this chapter in the determination of the amount required to be paid, and that the tax, interest, penalty, additional amount, or addition to such tax, is due and payable according to law.

History:

[63-3060, added 1959, ch. 299, sec. 60, p. 613; am. 1961, ch. 328, sec. 21, p. 622; am. 2004, ch. 28, sec. 4, p. 48.]