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(2) The Commission shall have all remedies and may take all proceedings for the collection of the tax which may be taken for the recovery of a judgment at law. (3) The writ shall be issued, served, and executed in the same manner as provided for in the issuance and service of executions rendered by the Circuit Courts of this state, except the Commission shall act in the place of the county sheriffs. (4) The Commission shall have this authority for all liens either presently filed or filed after the passage of this ordinance. C) (1) Nothing in this chapter shall preclude the Commission from resorting to any other means provided by law for collecting delinquent taxes. (2) The issuance of a certificate of indebtedness, entry by the Clerk and levy of execution as provided in this section shall not constitute an election of remedies with respect to the collection of the tax. (3) The taxes, fees, interest and penalties imposed or levied hereby may be collected in the same way as a personal debt of the taxpayer. (4) The Commission may sue to the same effect and extent as for the enforcement of a right of action for debt. (5) All provisional remedies available in these actions are available to the Commission in the enforcement of the payment of the A&P tax. D) (1) In addition to the remedies provided in subsections B and C of this section, the Commission may direct the Circuit Clerk to issue a writ of execution directed to the Sheriff of any county authorizing the Sheriff to levy upon and against all real and personal property of the taxpayer. The writ shall be issued, served and executed in the same manner as provided for in the issuance and service of executions rendered by the Circuit Courts of this state. (2) The Circuit Clerk and Sheriffs shall be entitled to receive the same fees provided by law in these matters. These fees shall be collected from the taxpayer by either the Commission or the Sheriff in addition to the tax, penalties, and interest included in the certificate of indebtedness. If the sheriff is unable, after diligent effort to collect the tax, interest, penalties, and costs, the Commission may pay such fees as are properly shown to be due to the Clerk and Sheriff. (3) The Commission may contract with persons inside or outside the state to help the Commission collect delinquencies of resident or non-resident taxpayers. SECTION 22: Injunction proceedings. When a return required hereunder has not been filed or does not furnish all the information required by the Commission or when the A&P taxes imposed by law have not been paid or when any required license or permit has not been secured, the Commission may institute any necessary action or proceeding in a court of competent jurisdiction in Independence County to enjoin the person or taxpayers from continuing operations until the report or return has been filed, required