{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-4-38-905","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 4-38-905","heading":"Activities not constituting doing business","body":"(a) Activities of a foreign limited liability company which do not constitute doing business in this state under this subchapter include: (1) maintaining, defending, mediating, arbitrating, or settling an action or proceeding; (2) carrying on any activity concerning its internal affairs, including holding meetings of its members or managers; (3) maintaining accounts in financial institutions; (4) maintaining offices or agencies for the transfer, exchange, and registration of securities of the company or maintaining trustees or depositories with respect to those securities; (5) selling through independent contractors; (6) soliciting or obtaining orders by any means if the orders require acceptance outside this state before they become contracts; (7) creating or acquiring indebtedness, mortgages, or security interests in property; (8) securing or collecting debts or enforcing mortgages or security interests in property securing the debts and holding, protecting, or maintaining property; (9) conducting an isolated transaction that is not in the course of similar transactions; (10) owning, without more, property; and (11) doing business in interstate commerce. (b) A person does not do business in this state solely by being a member or manager of a foreign limited liability company that does business in this state. (c) This section does not apply in determining the contacts or activities that may subject a foreign limited liability company to service of process, taxation, or regulation under law of this state other than this chapter. Added by Act 2021, No. 1041,§ 26, eff. 7/28/2021.\n\n(a) Activities of a foreign limited liability company which do not constitute doing business in this state under this subchapter include: (1) maintaining, defending, mediating, arbitrating, or settling an action or proceeding; (2) carrying on any activity concerning its internal affairs, including holding meetings of its members or managers; (3) maintaining accounts in financial institutions; (4) maintaining offices or agencies for the transfer, exchange, and registration of securities of the company or maintaining trustees or depositories with respect to those securities; (5) selling through independent contractors; (6) soliciting or obtaining orders by any means if the orders require acceptance outside this state before they become contracts; (7) creating or acquiring indebtedness, mortgages, or security interests in property; (8) securing or collecting debts or enforcing mortgages or security interests in property securing the debts and holding, protecting, or maintaining property; (9) conducting an isolated transaction that is not in the course of similar transactions; (10) owning, without more, property; and (11) doing business in interstate commerce.\n\n(1) maintaining, defending, mediating, arbitrating, or settling an action or proceeding;\n\n(2) carrying on any activity concerning its internal affairs, including holding meetings of its members or managers;\n\n(3) maintaining accounts in financial institutions;\n\n(4) maintaining offices or agencies for the transfer, exchange, and registration of securities of the company or maintaining trustees or depositories with respect to those securities;\n\n(5) selling through independent contractors;\n\n(6) soliciting or obtaining orders by any means if the orders require acceptance outside this state before they become contracts;\n\n(7) creating or acquiring indebtedness, mortgages, or security interests in property;\n\n(8) securing or collecting debts or enforcing mortgages or security interests in property securing the debts and holding, protecting, or maintaining property;\n\n(9) conducting an isolated transaction that is not in the course of similar transactions;\n\n(10) owning, without more, property; and\n\n(11) doing business in interstate commerce.\n\n(b) A person does not do business in this state solely by being a member or manager of a foreign limited liability company that does business in this state.\nring the debts and holding, protecting, or maintaining property;\n\n(9) conducting an isolated transaction that is not in the course of similar transactions;\n\n(10) owning, without more, property; and\n\n(11) doing business in interstate commerce.\n\n(b) A person does not do business in this state solely by being a member or manager of a foreign limited liability company that does business in this state.\n\n(c) This section does not apply in determining the contacts or activities that may subject a foreign limited liability company to service of process, taxation, or regulation under law of this state other than this chapter.","path":["AR Code","Title 4","Chapter 38","Subchapter 9"],"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":"1805eaa2badbe57cc2979cde8dc02e130e86d45f456240a376ffc2591ab92fb4","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-4-38-904","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-4-38-906"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. 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