{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-4-47-206","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 4-47-206","heading":"Delivery to and filing of records by Secretary of State - Effective time and date","body":"(a) A record authorized or required to be delivered to the Secretary of State for filing under this chapter must be captioned to describe the record's purpose, be in a medium permitted by the Secretary of State, and be delivered to the Secretary of State. Unless the Secretary of State determines that a record does not comply with the filing requirements of this chapter, and if all filing fees have been paid, the Secretary of State shall file the record and: (1) for a statement of dissociation, send: (A) a copy of the filed statement and a receipt for the fees to the person which the statement indicates has dissociated as a general partner; and (B) a copy of the filed statement and receipt to the limited partnership; (2) for a statement of withdrawal, send: (A) a copy of the filed statement and a receipt for the fees to the person on whose behalf the record was filed; and (B) if the statement refers to an existing limited partnership, a copy of the filed statement and receipt to the limited partnership; and (3) for all other records, send a copy of the filed record and a receipt for the fees to the person on whose behalf the record was filed. (b) Upon request and payment of a fee, the Secretary of State shall send to the requester a certified copy of the requested record. (c) Except as otherwise provided in § 4-47-207 , a record delivered to the Secretary of State for filing under this chapter may specify an effective time and a delayed effective date. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a record filed by the Secretary of State is effective: (1) if the record does not specify an effective time and does not specify a delayed effective date, on the date and at the time the record is filed as evidenced by the Secretary of State's endorsement of the date and time on the record; (2) if the record specifies an effective time but not a delayed effective date, on the date the record is filed at the time specified in the record; (3) if the record specifies a delayed effective date but not an effective time, at 12:01 a.m. on the earlier of: (A) the specified date; or (B) the 90th day after the record is filed; or (4) if the record specifies an effective time and a delayed effective date, at the specified time on the earlier of: (A) the specified date; or (B) the 90th day after the record is filed. Acts 2007, No. 15, § 1; 2007, No. 638, § 60.\n\n(a) A record authorized or required to be delivered to the Secretary of State for filing under this chapter must be captioned to describe the record's purpose, be in a medium permitted by the Secretary of State, and be delivered to the Secretary of State. Unless the Secretary of State determines that a record does not comply with the filing requirements of this chapter, and if all filing fees have been paid, the Secretary of State shall file the record and: (1) for a statement of dissociation, send: (A) a copy of the filed statement and a receipt for the fees to the person which the statement indicates has dissociated as a general partner; and (B) a copy of the filed statement and receipt to the limited partnership; (2) for a statement of withdrawal, send: (A) a copy of the filed statement and a receipt for the fees to the person on whose behalf the record was filed; and (B) if the statement refers to an existing limited partnership, a copy of the filed statement and receipt to the limited partnership; and (3) for all other records, send a copy of the filed record and a receipt for the fees to the person on whose behalf the record was filed.\n, send: (A) a copy of the filed statement and a receipt for the fees to the person on whose behalf the record was filed; and (B) if the statement refers to an existing limited partnership, a copy of the filed statement and receipt to the limited partnership; and (3) for all other records, send a copy of the filed record and a receipt for the fees to the person on whose behalf the record was filed.\n\n(1) for a statement of dissociation, send: (A) a copy of the filed statement and a receipt for the fees to the person which the statement indicates has dissociated as a general partner; and (B) a copy of the filed statement and receipt to the limited partnership;\n\n(A) a copy of the filed statement and a receipt for the fees to the person which the statement indicates has dissociated as a general partner; and\n\n(B) a copy of the filed statement and receipt to the limited partnership;\n\n(2) for a statement of withdrawal, send: (A) a copy of the filed statement and a receipt for the fees to the person on whose behalf the record was filed; and (B) if the statement refers to an existing limited partnership, a copy of the filed statement and receipt to the limited partnership; and\n\n(A) a copy of the filed statement and a receipt for the fees to the person on whose behalf the record was filed; and\n\n(B) if the statement refers to an existing limited partnership, a copy of the filed statement and receipt to the limited partnership; and\n\n(3) for all other records, send a copy of the filed record and a receipt for the fees to the person on whose behalf the record was filed.\n\n(b) Upon request and payment of a fee, the Secretary of State shall send to the requester a certified copy of the requested record.\n\n(c) Except as otherwise provided in § 4-47-207 , a record delivered to the Secretary of State for filing under this chapter may specify an effective time and a delayed effective date. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, a record filed by the Secretary of State is effective: (1) if the record does not specify an effective time and does not specify a delayed effective date, on the date and at the time the record is filed as evidenced by the Secretary of State's endorsement of the date and time on the record; (2) if the record specifies an effective time but not a delayed effective date, on the date the record is filed at the time specified in the record; (3) if the record specifies a delayed effective date but not an effective time, at 12:01 a.m. on the earlier of: (A) the specified date; or (B) the 90th day after the record is filed; or (4) if the record specifies an effective time and a delayed effective date, at the specified time on the earlier of: (A) the specified date; or (B) the 90th day after the record is filed.\n\n(1) if the record does not specify an effective time and does not specify a delayed effective date, on the date and at the time the record is filed as evidenced by the Secretary of State's endorsement of the date and time on the record;\n\n(2) if the record specifies an effective time but not a delayed effective date, on the date the record is filed at the time specified in the record;\n\n(3) if the record specifies a delayed effective date but not an effective time, at 12:01 a.m. on the earlier of: (A) the specified date; or (B) the 90th day after the record is filed; or\n\n(A) the specified date; or\n\n(B) the 90th day after the record is filed; or\n\n(4) if the record specifies an effective time and a delayed effective date, at the specified time on the earlier of: (A) the specified date; or (B) the 90th day after the record is filed.\n\n(A) the specified date; or\n\n(B) the 90th day after the record is filed.","path":["AR Code","Title 4","Chapter 47","Subchapter 2"],"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":"1fd555c08bed3e57279ba7a38895974cf7a845f1ae174b1b3df902d9b9fbe2d8","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-4-47-205","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-4-47-207"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. 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