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§ 4-35-203 - Effect of formation -- Filing with the Secretary of State.

4-35-203. Effect of formation -- Filing with the Secretary of State.

(a) (1) When articles of constitution or articles of conversion and reconstitution and other required documents have been filed with and accepted by the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission, as evidenced by the issuance by the commission of its certificate of existence in that form that the commission may deem appropriate, the water authority referred to in the articles shall come into existence and shall constitute a public body politic and governmental entity of the State of Arkansas under the name set forth in the certificate of existence, whereupon the water authority shall be vested with the rights and powers granted in this chapter.

(2) Contemporaneously therewith, with respect to a conversion, the qualified corporation shall cease to exist and all assets and liabilities of every nature, including, without limitation, all real property, personal property, contractual obligations, lending obligations outstanding, rights afforded borrowers of federal and state funds, and other tangible and intangible assets and liabilities of every nature, without need for further action or approval by any third party, shall be vested in and shall accrue to the benefit of the water authority.

(b) (1) (A) A copy of a water authority's articles of constitution or articles of conversion and reconstitution shall additionally be filed in the office of the Secretary of State after its receipt, acceptance, and approval by the commission.

(B) The Secretary of State may require the payment of a reasonable filing and receipt fee not in excess of the filing fee charged by the Secretary of State in connection with the receipt and filing of a corporation's articles of incorporation.

(2) Filing a copy of the articles of constitution or articles of conversion and reconstitution, as accepted and approved by the commission, with the Secretary of State shall serve to terminate and dissolve the previous corporate existence of the qualified corporation, effective as of the date of the issuance of the certificate of existence.

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