(a) The original executed articles of incorporation shall be filed in the office of the Secretary of State.
(b) If the Secretary of State finds that the articles of incorporation conform to law, he or she shall, when the fees prescribed by this act have been paid:
(1) Endorse on the original copy the word “Filed”, and the month, day, and year of the filing thereof;
(2) File the original in the office of the Secretary of State; and
(3) Issue a certificate of incorporation to the incorporators.
(c) The incorporators shall file for recording a certified copy of the articles of incorporation in the office of the county clerk in the county in which the principal office of the corporation is located.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 15 - Natural Resources and Economic Development
Subtitle 1 - Development Of Economic And Natural Resources Generally
Chapter 4 - Development Of Business And Industry Generally
Subchapter 5 - Industrial Development Corporations
§ 15-4-501. Purpose — Incorporators
§ 15-4-502. Articles of incorporation — Contents
§ 15-4-503. Articles — Signatures and acknowledgment of incorporators
§ 15-4-506. Beginning of corporate existence
§ 15-4-508. Filing corrected articles of incorporation
§ 15-4-511. Amendments to articles of incorporation
§ 15-4-513. Nonprofit operation — Payment of indebtedness
§ 15-4-514. Authority to borrow money, issue bonds, etc
§ 15-4-515. Exemption from Arkansas Securities Act
§ 15-4-517. Bond issue — Terms
§ 15-4-518. Security for bonds
§ 15-4-521. Sale of obligations
§ 15-4-522. Refunding obligations