A county treasurer’s distress warrant shall be addressed to the sheriff and be in substantially the following form:

I hereby certify that taxes assessed against __________ in the sum of __________ dollars, are unpaid. I desire that the taxes be collected, and I authorize and direct the sheriff of this county to proceed immediately to collect the taxes.

Given under my hand this ________________ day of ______, 20__.

__________ County Treasurer of _______ county

Source: SL 1982, ch 107, § 3.