§ 26-57-1004 - Identification of taxpayer -- Presumption of nonpayment. - Arkansas Statutes

26-57-1004. Identification of taxpayer -- Presumption of nonpayment.

(a) All persons who sell tangible personal property through vending devices shall affix the name and identification number, if any, of the person responsible for the payment of the taxes imposed by 26-57-1002 and 26-57-1003.

(b) (1) (A) If any vending device does not have the information required by subsection (a) of this section affixed thereto, there shall be a presumption that the taxes imposed by this subchapter have not been paid.

(B) The Director of the Department of Finance and Administration shall seal any vending device subject to this presumption in such a manner as to prevent any further sales through the vending device and shall assess and collect a penalty of fifty dollars ($50.00) per vending device against the person selling tangible personal property through the vending device.

(2) The presumption in subdivision (b)(1) of this section shall be overcome if the person selling property through the vending device affixes the information required by this section to the vending device and proves that the taxes imposed by 26-57-1002 and 26-57-1003 have been paid.