Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-616

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether Comptroller of Public Accounts has the power to invoke against the taxpayer the $25 penalty provided in Section 12 of Article 7047 1-1, VCS (providing an excise tax on the sale of radio and television sets) and require its payment under the bond without a court judgment