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Ark. Code Ann. § 4-59-210: Governing law

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  1. AR Code
  2. Title 4
  3. Chapter 59
  4. Subchapter 2

(a) In this section, the following rules determine a debtor's location: (1) A debtor who is an individual is located at the individual's principal residence. (2) A debtor that is an organization and has only one place of business is located at its place of business. (3) A debtor that is an organization and has more than one place of business is located at its chief executive office. (b) A claim for relief in the nature of a claim for relief under this subchapter is governed by the local law of the jurisdiction in which the debtor is located when the transfer is made or the obligation is incurred. Amended by Act 2017, No. 1086,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2017. Acts 1987, No. 967, § 10.

(a) In this section, the following rules determine a debtor's location: (1) A debtor who is an individual is located at the individual's principal residence. (2) A debtor that is an organization and has only one place of business is located at its place of business. (3) A debtor that is an organization and has more than one place of business is located at its chief executive office.

(1) A debtor who is an individual is located at the individual's principal residence.

(2) A debtor that is an organization and has only one place of business is located at its place of business.

(3) A debtor that is an organization and has more than one place of business is located at its chief executive office.

(b) A claim for relief in the nature of a claim for relief under this subchapter is governed by the local law of the jurisdiction in which the debtor is located when the transfer is made or the obligation is incurred.

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