When the tax collector of any county or municipality shall discover anyone who has failed to pay privilege taxes due in any former year or years he shall make the proper collection for such year or years. The power to collect these past due taxes shall expire at the end of seven (7) years from the date when the right so to do first accrued.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 27 - Taxation and Finance
Chapter 17 - Local Privilege Taxes
General Administrative Provisions Applicable to Chapter
§ 27-17-451. License; where obtained
§ 27-17-453. License; taxpayer to make application
§ 27-17-455. License; issuance and duration
§ 27-17-459. Taxes required where taxpayer engages in several businesses
§ 27-17-463. License may be taken for part of year, when
§ 27-17-465. Tax collector to notify holder of expiration of license
§ 27-17-467. Penalty for failure to procure license; collection of taxes
§ 27-17-468. Collection of privilege taxes due in former years; limitation
§ 27-17-469. Post license in conspicuous place, or exhibit same
§ 27-17-471. License to be a personal privilege
§ 27-17-473. Unlawful business not legalized
§ 27-17-475. County auditor to have licenses printed
§ 27-17-477. Requisitions for licenses
§ 27-17-479. Privilege tax exemptions; elderly or persons with disabilities and hotel enterprises
§ 27-17-483. Privilege tax exemptions; municipalities
§ 27-17-487. Privilege tax exemptions; activities in fair enclosures
§ 27-17-489. Privilege tax exemptions; certificate
§ 27-17-493. Disposition of monies collected; privilege tax record to be kept
§ 27-17-495. County auditor to check books and records of county tax collector
§ 27-17-497. Compensation allowed tax collector for tax collecting damages
§ 27-17-499. Officer liable for taxes which he might, but fails to collect