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14-138-107. Execution and recording of certificate.
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14-138-107. Execution and recording of certificate.
(a) The certificate of incorporation shall be signed and acknowledged by the incorporators and shall have attached thereto a certified copy of the resolution provided for in § 14-138-106 and a certificate by the Secretary of State that the name proposed for the corporation is not identical with that of any other corporation in the state, or so nearly similar thereto as to lead to confusion and uncertainty.
(b)(1) The certificate of incorporation, together with the documents required by § 14-138-106 to be attached thereto, shall be filed in the office of the county clerk of the county in which the municipality is located, who shall forthwith receive and record it. A copy of the certificate shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State.
(2) When the certificate of incorporation and attached documents have been so filed, the corporation referred to therein shall come into existence and shall constitute a body corporate and politic and a political subdivision of the state under the name set forth in the certificate of incorporation, whereupon the corporation shall be vested with the rights and powers granted in this chapter.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-138-107
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14-138-107. Execution and recording of certificate.
(a) The certificate of incorporation shall be signed and acknowledged by the incorporators and shall have attached thereto a certified copy of the resolution provided for in § 14-138-106 and a certificate by the Secretary of State that the name proposed for the corporation is not identical with that of any other corporation in the state, or so nearly similar thereto as to lead to confusion and uncertainty.
(b)(1) The certificate of incorporation, together with the documents required by § 14-138-106 to be attached thereto, shall be filed in the office of the county clerk of the county in which the municipality is located, who shall forthwith receive and record it. A copy of the certificate shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State.
(2) When the certificate of incorporation and attached documents have been so filed, the corporation referred to therein shall come into existence and shall constitute a body corporate and politic and a political subdivision of the state under the name set forth in the certificate of incorporation, whereupon the corporation shall be vested with the rights and powers granted in this chapter.
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Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
14-138-106. Certificate of incorporation.
(a) The certificate of incorporation of the corporation shall state:
(1) The names of the persons forming the corporation, together with the residence of each thereof, and a statement that each of them is a duly qualified elector of the municipality;
(2) The name of the corporation, which shall be “The Public Building Authority of the City or Town of ”; or some other name of similar import;
(3) The location of its principal office, which shall be in the municipality; the number of directors, which number shall be three (3) or a multiple of three (3); and
(4) Any other matters relating to the corporation that the incorporators may choose to insert and that is not inconsistent with this chapter or with the laws of the state.
(b) The form and contents of the certificate of incorporation must be submitted to the governing body for its approval, which shall be evidenced by a resolution duly entered upon the minutes of the governing body.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 14-138-106
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