Arkansas Code
Subchapter 11 - Conversion and Merger
§ 4-47-1104. Filings required for conversion — Effective date

(a) After a plan of conversion is approved:
(1) a converting limited partnership shall deliver to the Secretary of State for filing articles of conversion, which must include:
(A) a statement that the limited partnership has been converted into another organization;
(B) the name and form of the organization and the jurisdiction of its governing statute;
(C) the date the conversion is effective under the governing statute of the converted organization;
(D) a statement that the conversion was approved as required by this chapter;
(E) a statement that the conversion was approved as required by the governing statute of the converted organization; and
(F) a statement confirming that the converted organization has filed a statement appointing an agent for service of process under § 4-20-112 if the converted organization is a foreign organization not authorized to transact business in this State, the street and mailing address of an office which may be used for service of process under § 4-47-1105(c); and

(2) if the converting organization is not a converting limited partnership, the converting organization shall deliver to the Secretary of State for filing a certificate of limited partnership, which must include, in addition to the information required by § 4-47-201:
(A) a statement that the limited partnership was converted from another organization;
(B) the name and form of the organization and the jurisdiction of its governing statute; and
(C) a statement that the conversion was approved in a manner that complied with the organization's governing statute.

(b) A conversion becomes effective:
(1) if the converted organization is a limited partnership, when the certificate of limited partnership takes effect; and
(2) if the converted organization is not a limited partnership, as provided by the governing statute of the converted organization.