(a) A domestic or foreign corporation may correct a document filed by the Secretary of State if the document (1) contains an incorrect statement or (2) was defectively executed, attested, sealed, verified, or acknowledged.
(b) A document is corrected:
(1) by preparing articles of correction that
(i) describe the document (including its filing date) or attach a copy of it to the articles,
(ii) specify the incorrect statement and the reason it is incorrect or the manner in which the execution was defective, and
(iii) correct the incorrect statement or defective execution; and
(2) by delivering the articles to the Secretary of State for filing.
(c) Articles of correction are effective on the effective date of the document they correct except as to persons relying on the uncorrected document and adversely affected by the correction. As to those persons, articles of correction are effective when filed.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 4 - Business and Commercial Law
Subtitle 3 - Corporations and Associations
Chapter 27 - Business Corporation Act of 1987
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 4-27-120. Filing requirements. [Effective until May 1, 2021.]
§ 4-27-120. Filing requirements. [Effective May 1, 2021.]
§ 4-27-121. Forms. [Effective until May 1, 2021.]
§ 4-27-121. Forms. [Effective May 1, 2021.]
§ 4-27-122. Filing, service, and copying fees
§ 4-27-123. Effective time and date of document
§ 4-27-124. Correcting filed document
§ 4-27-125. Filing duty of Secretary of State
§ 4-27-126. Appeal from Secretary of State's refusal to file document
§ 4-27-127. Evidentiary effect of copy of filed document
§ 4-27-128. Certificate of existence. [Effective until May 1, 2021.]
§ 4-27-128. Certificate of existence. [Effective May 1, 2021.]