§ 26-54-109 - Lists of corporations to be prepared. - Arkansas Statutes

26-54-109. Lists of corporations to be prepared.

(a) (1) The Bank Commissioner, Insurance Commissioner, and any other officer or agency of the state authorized to issue corporate permits or authorities to do business in this state shall prepare and maintain a correct list of all corporations organizing or qualifying through their respective offices or agencies.

(2) Each official or agency shall file with the Secretary of State a monthly report showing:

(A) The name and address of each new corporation organized or qualified;

(B) The authorized and outstanding capital stock;

(C) The name changes, mergers, charter forfeitures, dissolutions, or withdrawals; and

(D) All other information concerning the corporation required by the Secretary of State.

(b) Upon request of the Secretary of State, each official or agency shall prepare and certify to the Secretary of State a complete list of the names and addresses of all corporations which have organized or qualified through their respective office or agency and which are subject to the provisions of this chapter.

(c) Officials or agencies of the state, county, or municipalities authorized to issue permits shall notify each corporation receiving a permit of the requirements to register the corporation with the Secretary of State prior to conducting business in Arkansas.

(d) Any corporation filing instruments providing for the organization of any common law or statutory trust or similar organization with any county clerk, or other clerk of the various counties of this state, shall file them in duplicate. The clerk receiving the documents for filing or recordation shall file mark them and forward the file-marked duplicate to the Secretary of State.

(e) The Director of the Department of Finance and Administration shall provide the Secretary of State a list of corporations doing business in this state and filing tax reports with the Department of Finance and Administration. However, the director shall not include any information deemed confidential by any other law.