Any person who neglects or refuses to pay the tax levied by this subchapter at the time and as provided for in this subchapter shall become liable for the amount of the tax, together with a penalty of twenty percent (20%) thereof or a minimum of five dollars ($5.00), whichever is greater, plus interest at the rate of six percent (6%) per annum from the date when due until paid. If the tax, penalty, and interest are collected by proceedings in court, an additional penalty of twenty percent (20%) of the tax shall also be imposed and collected as attorney's fees.
Structure Arkansas Code
Chapter 55 - Motor Fuels Taxes
Subchapter 7 - Fuel Imported in Supply Tanks
§ 26-55-702. Liability for tax
§ 26-55-704. Allocation and distribution of tax
§ 26-55-709. Interstate carrier certificates or permits
§ 26-55-711. Bonded and unbonded interstate motor fuel users — Penalty for insufficient purchase
§ 26-55-712. Bonded and unbonded interstate users — Knowing failure to pay tax or penalty
§ 26-55-716. Failure or refusal to pay tax — Penalties, interest, and costs