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26-75-312. Collection of tax.
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26-75-312. Collection of tax.
(a)(1) In each city in which a local sales and use tax has been imposed in the manner provided by this subchapter, every retailer shall add the tax imposed by the Arkansas Gross Receipts Act of 1941, § 26-52-101 et seq., and the Arkansas Compensating Tax Act of 1949, § 26-53-101 et seq., and the tax imposed by this subchapter to his or her sale price, and when added, the combined tax shall:
(A) Constitute a part of the price;
(B) Be a debt of the purchaser to the retailer until paid; and
(C) Be recoverable at law in the same manner as the purchase price.
(2) When the sale price in the city shall involve a fraction of a dollar, the two (2) combined taxes shall be added to the sale price.
(3) A retailer shall be entitled to the same discount with respect to tax remitted under this subchapter as is authorized for the collection and remission of gross receipts taxes to the State of Arkansas in § 26-52-503.
(b)(1) Any fraction of one cent (1¢) of tax that is less than one-half of one cent (½¢) shall not be collected.
(2) Any fraction of one cent (1¢) of tax equal to one-half of one cent (½¢) or more shall be collected as a whole one cent (1¢) of tax.
(c) In the event the General Assembly or the electors of the state shall either increase or decrease the rate of the state gross receipts tax, the combined rate of state tax and the local sales tax shall be the sum of the two (2) rates.
(d)(1) Each vendor who is liable for one (1) or more city sales or use taxes shall report a combined city sales tax and a combined city use tax on the vendor's sales and use tax report.
(2)(A) The combined city sales tax is equal to the sum of all sales taxes levied by a city under this subchapter or any other provision of the Arkansas Code.
(B
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 26-75-312
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26-75-312. Collection of tax.
(a)(1) In each city in which a local sales and use tax has been imposed in the manner provided by this subchapter, every retailer shall add the tax imposed by the Arkansas Gross Receipts Act of 1941, § 26-52-101 et seq., and the Arkansas Compensating Tax Act of 1949, § 26-53-101 et seq., and the tax imposed by this subchapter to his or her sale price, and when added, the combined tax shall:
(A) Constitute a part of the price;
(B) Be a debt of the purchaser to the retailer until paid; and
(C) Be recoverable at law in the same manner as the purchase price.
(2) When the sale price in the city shall involve a fraction of a dollar, the two (2) combined taxes shall be added to the sale price.
(3) A retailer shall be entitled to the same discount with respect to tax remitted under this subchapter as is authorized for the collection and remission of gross receipts taxes to the State of Arkansas in § 26-52-503.
(b)(1) Any fraction of one cent (1¢) of tax that is less than one-half of one cent (½¢) shall not be collected.
(2) Any fraction of one cent (1¢) of tax equal to one-half of one cent (½¢) or more shall be collected as a whole one cent (1¢) of tax.
(c) In the event the General Assembly or the electors of the state shall either increase or decrease the rate of the state gross receipts tax, the combined rate of state tax and the local sales tax shall be the sum of the two (2) rates.
(d)(1) Each vendor who is liable for one (1) or more city sales or use taxes shall report a combined city sales tax and a combined city use tax on the vendor's sales and use tax report.
(2)(A) The combined city sales tax is equal to the sum of all sales taxes levied by a city under this subchapter or any other provision of the Arkansas Code.
(B) The combined city use tax is equal to the sum of all use taxes levied by a city under this subchapter or any other provision of the Arkansas Code.
(3) This subsection applies only to taxes collected by the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration.
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26-52-101. Title.
This chapter shall be known and cited as the “Arkansas Gross Receipts Act of 1941”.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 26-52-101
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26-52-503. Discount for early payment.
(a) At the time of transmitting the returns required under this chapter to the Secretary of the Department of Finance and Administration, the taxpayer shall remit with the returns to the secretary ninety-eight percent (98%) of the state tax due under this chapter and ninety-eight percent (98%) of the city and county gross receipts taxes collected by the secretary.
(b) Failure of the taxpayer to remit the tax on or before the twentieth day of the applicable month shall cause the taxpayer to forfeit his or her claim to the discount, and the taxpayer shall remit to the secretary one hundred percent (100%) of the amount of tax plus any penalty and interest due.
(c)(1)(A) The discount for early payment of state tax shall not exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) per month for a taxpayer filing monthly gross receipts tax reports.
(B) A taxpayer filing a tax report on a quarterly, annual, or occasional basis is entitled to the discount for early payment of state tax, which shall not exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) for each month included in the tax report.
(2)(A) The aggregate state tax discount available to a taxpayer who operates more than one (1) permitted business location within this state and who does not file a consolidated monthly gross receipts tax report for all locations shall not exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) per month.
(B) In the case of a corporate taxpayer that is a parent corporation and that holds fifty percent (50%) or more of the outstanding shares of one (1) or more corporations that are subsidiaries and that are subject to the tax imposed by this chapter, the aggregate state tax discount available to the parent corporation and all subsidiaries shall not exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000) per m
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 26-52-503
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 26-52-503. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
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26-53-101. Title.
The title of this subchapter shall be cited as the “Arkansas Compensating Tax Act of 1949”.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 26-53-101
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 26-53-101. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.