{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-4-36-304","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 4-36-304","heading":"Benefit officer","body":"(a) A benefit corporation may have an officer designated as the benefit officer. (b) A benefit officer shall have: (1) The powers and duties relating to the purpose of the corporation to pursue a general public benefit or a specific public benefit provided: (A) By the bylaws; or (B) Absent controlling provisions in the bylaws, by resolutions or orders of the board of directors; and (2) The duty to prepare the benefit report required by § 4-36-401 . Added by Act 2013, No. 1388,§ 1, eff. 8/16/2013.\n\n(a) A benefit corporation may have an officer designated as the benefit officer.\n\n(b) A benefit officer shall have: (1) The powers and duties relating to the purpose of the corporation to pursue a general public benefit or a specific public benefit provided: (A) By the bylaws; or (B) Absent controlling provisions in the bylaws, by resolutions or orders of the board of directors; and (2) The duty to prepare the benefit report required by § 4-36-401 .\n\n(1) The powers and duties relating to the purpose of the corporation to pursue a general public benefit or a specific public benefit provided: (A) By the bylaws; or (B) Absent controlling provisions in the bylaws, by resolutions or orders of the board of directors; and\n\n(A) By the bylaws; or\n\n(B) Absent controlling provisions in the bylaws, by resolutions or orders of the board of directors; and\n\n(2) The duty to prepare the benefit report required by § 4-36-401 .","path":["AR Code","Title 4","Chapter 36","Subchapter 3"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"8e5f7a8a13caa287e8eaf4dba08277be0d6c8ba1d155b56d1e0a4d571b20832f","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-4-36-303","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-4-36-305"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}