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4-47-209. Certificate of existence or authorization.
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4-47-209. Certificate of existence or authorization.
(a) The Secretary of State, upon request and payment of the requisite fee, shall furnish a certificate of existence for a limited partnership if the records filed in the office of the Secretary of State show that the Secretary of State has filed a certificate of limited partnership and has not filed a statement of termination. A certificate of existence must state:
(1) the limited partnership's name;
(2) that it was duly formed under the laws of this State and the date of formation;
(3) whether all fees, taxes, and penalties due to the Secretary of State under this chapter or other law have been paid;
(4) whether the limited partnership's most recent annual report required by § 4-47-210 has been filed by the Secretary of State;
(5) whether the Secretary of State has administratively dissolved the limited partnership;
(6) whether the limited partnership's certificate of limited partnership has been amended to state that the limited partnership is dissolved;
(7) that a statement of termination has not been filed by the Secretary of State; and
(8) other facts of record in the office of the Secretary of State which may be requested by the applicant.
(b) The Secretary of State, upon request and payment of the requisite fee, shall furnish a certificate of authorization for a foreign limited partnership if the records filed in the office of the Secretary of State show that the Secretary of State has filed a certificate of authority, has not revoked the certificate of authority, and has not filed a notice of cancellation. A certificate of authorization must state:
(1) the foreign limited partnership's name and any alternate name adopted under § 4-47-905(a) for use in this State;
(2) that it is authoriz
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 4-47-209
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4-47-209. Certificate of existence or authorization.
(a) The Secretary of State, upon request and payment of the requisite fee, shall furnish a certificate of existence for a limited partnership if the records filed in the office of the Secretary of State show that the Secretary of State has filed a certificate of limited partnership and has not filed a statement of termination. A certificate of existence must state:
(1) the limited partnership's name;
(2) that it was duly formed under the laws of this State and the date of formation;
(3) whether all fees, taxes, and penalties due to the Secretary of State under this chapter or other law have been paid;
(4) whether the limited partnership's most recent annual report required by § 4-47-210 has been filed by the Secretary of State;
(5) whether the Secretary of State has administratively dissolved the limited partnership;
(6) whether the limited partnership's certificate of limited partnership has been amended to state that the limited partnership is dissolved;
(7) that a statement of termination has not been filed by the Secretary of State; and
(8) other facts of record in the office of the Secretary of State which may be requested by the applicant.
(b) The Secretary of State, upon request and payment of the requisite fee, shall furnish a certificate of authorization for a foreign limited partnership if the records filed in the office of the Secretary of State show that the Secretary of State has filed a certificate of authority, has not revoked the certificate of authority, and has not filed a notice of cancellation. A certificate of authorization must state:
(1) the foreign limited partnership's name and any alternate name adopted under § 4-47-905(a) for use in this State;
(2) that it is authorized to transact business in this State;
(3) whether all fees, taxes, and penalties due to the Secretary of State under this chapter or other law have been paid;
(4) whether the foreign limited partnership's most recent annual report required by § 4-47-210 has been filed by the Secretary of State;
(5) that the Secretary of State has not revoked its certificate of authority and has not filed a notice of cancellation; and
(6) other facts of record in the office of the Secretary of State which may be requested by the applicant.
(c) Subject to any qualification stated in the certificate, a certificate of existence or authorization issued by the Secretary of State may be relied upon as conclusive evidence that the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership is in existence or is authorized to transact business in this State.
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4-47-210. Annual report for Secretary of State.
(a) A limited partnership or a foreign limited partnership authorized to transact business in this State shall deliver to the Secretary of State for filing an annual report that states:
(1) the name of the limited partnership or foreign limited partnership;
(2) the street and mailing address of its designated office and the information concerning its agent for service of process required by § 4-20-105(a);
(3) in the case of a foreign limited partnership, the street and mailing address of its principal office; and
(4) in the case of a foreign limited partnership, the State or other jurisdiction under whose law the foreign limited partnership is formed and any alternate name adopted under § 4-47-905(a).
(b) Information in an annual report must be current as of the date the annual report is delivered to the Secretary of State for filing.
(c) The first annual report must be delivered to the Secretary of State between January 1 and May 1 of the year following the calendar year in which a limited partnership was formed or a foreign limited partnership was authorized to transact business. An annual report must be delivered to the Secretary of State between January 1 and May 1 of each subsequent calendar year.
(d) If an annual report does not contain the information required in subsection (a), the Secretary of State shall promptly notify the reporting limited partnership or foreign limited partnership and return the report to it for correction. If the report is corrected to contain the information required in subsection (a) and delivered to the Secretary of State within 30 days after the effective date of the notice, it is timely delivered.
(e) If a filed annual report contains an address of the designated office
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 4-47-210
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 4-47-210. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
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4-47-905. Noncomplying name of foreign limited partnership.
(a) A foreign limited partnership whose name does not comply with § 4-47-108 may not obtain a certificate of authority until it adopts, for the purpose of transacting business in this State, an alternate name that complies with § 4-47-108. A foreign limited partnership that adopts an alternate name under this subsection and then obtains a certificate of authority with the name need not comply with § 4-32-108. After obtaining a certificate of authority with an alternate name, a foreign limited partnership shall transact business in this State under the name unless the foreign limited partnership is authorized under § 4-32-108 to transact business in this State under another name.
(b) If a foreign limited partnership authorized to transact business in this State changes its name to one that does not comply with § 4-47-108, it may not thereafter transact business in this State until it complies with subsection (a) and obtains an amended certificate of authority.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 4-47-905
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 4-47-905. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.