Arkansas Code Annotated

Ark. Code Ann. § 4-33-122 (2026)

Filing, service, and copying fees

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  1. The Secretary of State shall collect the following fees when the documents described in this subsection are delivered for filing:
    1. The Secretary of State shall collect a fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) upon being served with process under this chapter.
    2. The party to a proceeding causing service of process is entitled to recover the fee paid the Secretary of State as costs if the party prevails in the proceeding.
  2. The Secretary of State shall collect the following fees for copying and certifying the copy of any filed document relating to a domestic or foreign corporation:
    1. Fifty cents (50¢) a page for copying; and
    2. Five dollars ($5.00) for the certificate.
  3. The Secretary of State shall collect the following fees when the documents described in this subsection are delivered to him or her by electronic means:

DOCUMENT FEE (1) Articles of incorporation $50.00 (2) Application for use of indistinguishable name No fee (3) Application for reserved name $25.00 (4) Notice of transfer of reserved name $25.00 (5) Application for registered name $50.00 (6) Application for renewal of registered name $25.00 (7) Amendment of articles of incorporation $50.00 (8) Restatement of articles of incorporation with amendments $100.00 (9) Articles of merger $100.00 (10) Articles of dissolution $50.00 (11) Articles of revocation of dissolution $150.00 (12) Certificate of administrative dissolution No fee (13) Application for reinstatement following administrative dissolution $50.00 (14) Certificate of reinstatement No fee (15) Certificate of judicial dissolution No fee (16) Application for certificate of authority $300.00 (17) Application for amended certificate of authority $300.00 (18) Application for certificate of withdrawal $300.00 (19) Certificate of revocation of authority to transact business No fee (20) Articles of correction $30.00 (21) Application for certificate of existence or authorization $15.00 (22) Any other document required or permitted to be filed by this chapter $25.00

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DOCUMENT FEE PROCESS- ING FEE (1) Articles of incorporation for domestic non-profit corporation $40.00 $5.00 (2) Certificate of amendment of a non-profit corporation $40.00 $5.00 (3) Articles of dissolution of a non-profit corporation $40.00 $5.00 (4) Notice of change of registered office or agent or both No Fee No Fee (5) Application for foreign non-profit corporation seeking to do business in Arkansas $258.00 $12.00 (6) For any other document not listed above, the cost for electronic filing is: (A) Four dollars ($4.00) for the processing fee when the filing fee is $0 to $50; (B) Five dollars ($5.00) for the processing fee when the filing fee is $51 to $99; (C) Ten dollars ($10.00) for the processing fee when the filing fee is $100 to $299; and (D) Twelve dollars ($12.00) for the processing fee when the filing fee is $300 or more.

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History. Acts 1993, No. 1147, § 122; 2001, No. 1395, § 4; 2007, No. 638, § 36; 2007, No. 646, § 7.

A.C.R.C. Notes. Subsection (a) is set out above as amended by Acts 2007, No. 638, § 36, effective September 1, 2007. Subdivision (a) was also amended by Acts 2007, No. 646, § 7, to read as follows:

“(a) The Secretary of State shall collect the following fees when the documents described in this subsection are delivered for filing:

DOCUMENT FEE (1) Articles of incorporation $50.00 (2) Application for use of in- distinguishable name No fee (3) Application for reserved name $25.00 (4) Notice of transfer of re- served name $25.00 (5) Application for registered name $50.00 (6) Application for renewal of registered name $25.00 (7) Corporation's statement of change of registered agent or registered office, or both No Fee (8) Agent's statement of resignation No Fee (9) Amendment of articles of incorporation $50.00 (10) Restatement of articles of incorporation with amend- ments $100.00 (11) Articles of merger $100.00 (12) Articles of dissolution $50.00 (13) Articles of revocation of dissolution $150.00 (14) Certificate of administra- tive dissolution No fee (15) Application for reinstate- ment following adminis- trative dissolution $50.00 (16) Certificate of reinstate- ment No fee (17) Certificate of judicial dis- solution No fee (18) Application for certificate of authority $300.00 (19) Application for amended certificate of authority $300.00 (20) Application for certificate of withdrawal $300.00 (21) Certificate of revocation of authority to transact busi- ness No fee (22) Articles of correction $30.00 (23) Application for certificate of existence or authoriza- tion $15.00 (24) Any other document re- quired or permitted to be filed by this chapter. $25.00”

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Research References

U. Ark. Little Rock L. Rev.

Survey of Legislation, 2001 Arkansas General Assembly, Business Law, 24 U. Ark. Little Rock L. Rev. 407.