A. Every tax and all increases, interest and penalties imposed by this article may be collected by action in tax court instituted in the name of this state by the attorney general upon request of the department. This remedy is in addition to existing remedies or those provided by law.

Terms Used In Arizona Laws 42-3153

  • Action: includes any matter or proceeding in a court, civil or criminal. See Arizona Laws 1-215
  • Department: means the department of revenue. See Arizona Laws 42-1001
  • Person: means any individual, firm, partnership, joint venture, association, corporation, municipal corporation, estate, trust, club, society or other group or combination acting as a unit, and the plural as well as the singular number. See Arizona Laws 42-3001

B. At the request of the department, the attorney general or the county attorney shall bring an action in the name of this state to enjoin any person against whom a tax is levied under this chapter from engaging or continuing in any business for which a tax is imposed by this chapter until the taxes have been paid, and until the person has complied with this chapter.