§ 15-22-1313 — Withholding general revenue turnback

(a) Should any city, town, county, or political subdivision receiving general revenue turnback funds as defined in the Revenue Stabilization Law, § 19-5-101 et seq., fail, neglect, or refuse to pay any installment of principal, interest, or financing fee for a period of more than ninety (90) days past the due date in accordance with the written instrument for the repayment of its bonds, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness purchased by the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission with proceeds of the commission's bonds issued under this subchapter, after notification to the city, town, county, or political subdivision, the commission may certify to the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State the: (1) Name of the city, town, county, or political subdivision; and (2) Amount of deficiencies ninety (90) days or more past due. (b) Upon certification, the Treasurer of State, the Auditor of State, and the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State are directed to withhold from the city's, town's, county's, or other political subdivision's share of general revenue turnback as the share is defined in the Revenue Stabilization Law, § 19-5-101 et seq., the amount so certified as due the commission and to transfer the amount as directed by the commission for use as provided by law.

Legislative History

Acts 2003, No. 598, § 1; 2005, No. 1962, § 68.