Arkansas Code Annotated
Ark. Code Ann. § 4-28-611 (2020)
Appointment of agent to receive service of process
✓ Arkansas Code release r76: Acts through about 2020 (2021-2025 sessions missing)
- An unincorporated nonprofit association may file in the office of the Secretary of State a statement appointing an agent authorized to receive service of process.
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A statement appointing an agent must set forth:
- the name of the unincorporated nonprofit association; and
- the name of the person in this state authorized to receive service of process and the person's address, including the street address, in this state.
- A statement appointing an agent must be signed and acknowledged by a person authorized to manage the affairs of the unincorporated nonprofit association and by the person appointed as the agent. By signing and acknowledging the statement the person becomes the agent.
- An amendment to or cancellation of a statement appointing an agent to receive service of process must meet the requirements for executing of an original statement. An agent may resign by filing a resignation in the office of the Secretary of State and giving notice to the association.
- The Secretary of State may collect a fee for filing a statement appointing an agent to receive service of process, an amendment, a cancellation, or a resignation in the amount charged for filing similar documents.
History. Acts 2011, No. 202, § 2.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2016–2016 · leading case: In re Comm. on Civ. Practice, 2016 Ark. 29.
In re Comm. on Civ. Practice, 2016 Ark. 29. “§ 4-28-611. Paragraph (8) also provides for service on “any manager of the association,” as does § 4-28-612.”
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