Arkansas Code Annotated

Ark. Code Ann. § 4-46-1102 (2026)

Statement of foreign qualification

✓ current as of May 2026
Find cases: SyfertCases citing this section JustiaArk. Code CornellLII Search CasesGoogle Scholar
  1. Before transacting business in this State, a foreign limited liability partnership must file a statement of foreign qualification. The statement must contain:
    1. the name of the foreign limited liability partnership which satisfies the requirements of the State or other jurisdiction under whose laws it is formed and ends with “Registered Limited Liability Partnership”, “Limited Liability Partnership”, “R.L.L.P.”, “L.L.P.”, “RLLP,” or “LLP”;
    2. the street address of the partnership's chief executive office;
    3. the information required by § 4-20-105(a); and
    4. a deferred effective date, if any.
  2. [Reserved.]
  3. The status of a partnership as a foreign limited liability partnership is effective on the later of the filing of the statement of foreign qualification or a date specified in the statement. The status remains effective, regardless of changes in the partnership, until it is canceled pursuant to § 4-46-105(d) or revoked pursuant to § 4-46-1003.
  4. An amendment or cancellation of a statement of foreign qualification is effective when it is filed or on a deferred effective date specified in the amendment or cancellation.

History. Acts 1999, No. 1518, § 1102; 2007, No. 638, § 55.

A.C.R.C. Notes. Subsections (b) and (c) were redesignated as (c) and (d) at the direction of the Arkansas Code Revision Commission. Former subsection (b) has been reserved to comply with the subsection designations within the Uniform Partnership Act.

Amendments. The 2007 amendment, in (a), deleted “and, if different, the street address of an office in this State, if any” at the end of (2), and substituted “the information required by § 4-20-105(a)” for “if there is no office in this State, the name and street address of the partnership's agent for service of process who must be an individual resident of this State or any other person authorized to do business in this State” in (3).

Effective Dates. Acts 2007, No. 638, § 70: Effective date clause provided: “Effective date. This act takes effect September 1, 2007.”