(a) The suit shall stand for trial at the first term of court after the complaint may be filed, if four (4) weeks shall expire either before the first day of the term, or during the term of court to which the suits are brought respectively, unless a continuance is granted for good cause shown, within the discretion of the court. The continuance, for good cause shown, may be granted as to a part of the lands or defendants without affecting the duty of the court to dispose finally of the others as to whom no continuance may be granted.
(b) In case the commissioners shall fail to commence suit within sixty (60) days after the taxes become delinquent, the holder of any bond issued by the district shall have right to bring suit for the collection of the delinquent assessments, and the proceedings in the suit brought by the bondholder shall in all respects be governed by the provisions applicable to suits by the commissioners.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subtitle 7 - Water and Soil Improvement Districts
Chapter 121 - Drainage Improvement Districts Generally
Subchapter 4 - District Operation Generally
§ 14-121-401. Plans for improvements
§ 14-121-402. Assessment of benefits and damages within district
§ 14-121-403. Assessment of lands outside of district — Hearing — Extension of boundaries
§ 14-121-404. Filing the assessment — Notice
§ 14-121-405. Hearing on complaints — Appeal
§ 14-121-406. Acquiescence to assessment or failure to assess — Effect of demand for assessment
§ 14-121-407. Reassessment of benefits — Appeals
§ 14-121-408. Alteration of plans — Reassessment
§ 14-121-410. Effect of reassessment
§ 14-121-411. Benefits to lands in other districts — Assessments
§ 14-121-412. District continuance — Additional levy
§ 14-121-420. Payment of assessments in drainage districts — Interest
§ 14-121-421. Payment of assessments in improvement districts — Interest
§ 14-121-422. Procedure for levy of tax — Preliminary expenses — Validation of prior levies
§ 14-121-423. Validity of assessment or levy when error appears in description, etc
§ 14-121-424. Insufficiency of tax — Additional levy
§ 14-121-425. Collection of taxes generally — Extension on county tax books
§ 14-121-426. Time for payment of tax — Delinquency
§ 14-121-427. Notice of proceedings for collection of taxes
§ 14-121-428. Trial date — Suit by bondholder
§ 14-121-433. Land subject to improvement district tax lien — Sale and resale
§ 14-121-440. Bonds — Prohibitions
§ 14-121-441. Issuing bonds and evidences of debt to hasten work — Terms of bonds
§ 14-121-442. Security for bonds — Levy and collection of tax — Default in payment of bonds
§ 14-121-443. Tax to pay off bonds issued for preliminary expenses
§ 14-121-444. Issuance of certificates of indebtedness for maintenance — Appeal