2013 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 47 - Revenue and Taxation
RS 47:351 - Failure to pay tax; judgment prohibiting further pursuit of business
§351. Failure to pay tax; judgment prohibiting further pursuit of business
Failure to pay the tax levied by this Chapter shall ipso facto, without demand or putting in default, cause the tax, interest, penalties, and costs to become immediately delinquent, and the collector is hereby vested with authority, on motion in a court of competent jurisdiction, to take a rule on the delinquent taxpayer to show cause in not less than two or more than ten days, exclusive of holidays, why the delinquent taxpayer should not be ordered to pay the total amount due and owing under this Chapter. This rule may be tried out of term and in chambers and shall always be tried by preference. If the rule is made absolute, the order therein rendered shall be considered a judgment in favor of the municipality or parish.
Amended by Acts 1950, No. 105, §1; Acts 1979, No. 612, §1; Acts 1986, No. 1017, §1, eff. Jan. 1, 1987.
{{NOTE: SEE ACTS 1986, NO. 1017, §3, AND ACTS 1986, 1ST EX. SESS., NO. 18, §1.}}
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