Arkansas Code
Subtitle 3 - Corporations and Associations
Chapter 28 - Nonprofit Organizations

§ 4-28-207. Charitable, religious, etc., organizations — Amendment of articles of incorporation by operation of law - Notwithstanding any provision of Arkansas law or in the articles...

§ 4-28-208. Private foundations — Amendment of articles of incorporation by operation of law - (a) Notwithstanding any provision in the laws of this state,...

§ 4-28-209. Powers - Each corporation shall have power: (1) To have perpetual succession...

§ 4-28-210. Members - (a) A corporation may have one (1) or more classes...

§ 4-28-211. Board of directors - (a) The directors constituting the first board of directors shall...

§ 4-28-212. Voting - (a) Each member shall be entitled to one (1) vote...

§ 4-28-213. Officers - (a) The officers of a corporation shall consist of a...

§ 4-28-214. Registered agent — Service of process - (a) Each corporation shall maintain a registered agent at its...

§ 4-28-215. Compensation and reimbursement to members, directors, officers, etc - (a) A corporation may pay compensation in a reasonable amount...

§ 4-28-216. Powers of Secretary of State - (a) The Secretary of State may propound to any corporation,...

§ 4-28-217. Rules by state agencies applicable - (a) If any nonprofit corporation established under the Arkansas Nonprofit...

§ 4-28-218. Books and accounting records - (a) Each corporation shall keep correct and complete books and...

§ 4-28-219. Shares of stock and dividends prohibited - (a) A corporation shall not have or issue shares of...

§ 4-28-220. Loans to directors and officers prohibited - (a) No loans shall be made by a corporation to...

§ 4-28-221. Admission of foreign corporation - (a) Prior to conducting affairs in this state, a foreign...

§ 4-28-222. Involuntary dissolution - A corporation incorporated under the provisions of the Arkansas Nonprofit...

§ 4-28-223. Fees to be paid to Secretary of State - The Secretary of State shall charge and collect the fees...

§ 4-28-224. Corporation's acceptance of votes - (a) If the name signed on a vote, consent, waiver,...

§ 4-28-225. Conversion to public water authority - (a) A corporation which meets the definition of a qualified...

Subchapter 3 - Merger or Consolidation of Nonprofit Corporations

§ 4-28-301. Definition - As used in this subchapter, the terms “corporation”, “foreign corporation”,...

§ 4-28-302. Domestic corporations — Merger pursuant to plan - (a) Any two (2) or more domestic corporations may merge...

§ 4-28-303. Domestic corporations — Consolidation pursuant to plan - (a) Any two (2) or more domestic corporations may consolidate...

§ 4-28-304. Domestic corporations — Adoption of plan of merger or consolidation — Abandonment - (a) A plan of merger or consolidation of domestic corporations...

§ 4-28-305. Domestic corporations — Articles of merger or consolidation - (a) Upon approval, articles of merger or articles of consolidation...

§ 4-28-306. Domestic corporations — Certificate of merger or consolidation — Merger or consolidation effected upon issuance - (a) Upon the issuance of the certificate of merger or...

§ 4-28-307. Domestic corporations — Effect of merger or consolidation - When the merger or consolidation of domestic corporations has been...

§ 4-28-308. Merger or consolidation of foreign with domestic corporations - (a) One (1) or more foreign corporations and one (1)...

§ 4-28-309. Continuation of prior corporate existence for limited purpose - (a) The corporate existence of each constituent corporation which has...

Subchapter 4 - Solicitation of Charitable Contributions

§ 4-28-401. Definitions - As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires:...

§ 4-28-402. Registration of charitable organizations prior to solicitation - (a) (1) A charitable organization, in or out of the...

§ 4-28-403. Annual financial reports and fiscal records - (a) (1) (A) Each charitable organization subject to this subchapter...

§ 4-28-404. Charitable organizations exempted from registration and financial disclosure requirements - The following charitable organizations are not subject to the reporting...

§ 4-28-405. Charitable organization — Filing of contracts - (a) Each contract between a charitable organization and a fund-raising...

§ 4-28-406. Fund-raising counsel — Registration — Fees - (a) A person shall not act as a fund-raising counsel...

§ 4-28-407. Paid solicitors — Registration, fees, and bond — Filing of contracts — Solicitation notice — Contract requirements — Prohibited practices — Records — Deposit of funds - (a) (1) A person shall not act as a paid...

§ 4-28-408. Commercial coventurers — Filing of contracts — Terms — Accounting — Disclosures required in advertising - (a) (1) Every charitable organization subject to the registration requirements...

§ 4-28-409. Disclosures - (a) It is an unlawful practice for any person to...

§ 4-28-410. Documents - (a) All contracts, scripts, pamphlets, handouts, and other materials used...

§ 4-28-411. Professional telemarketers — Registration and renewal - (a) Every professional telemarketer shall be employed in a principal-agent...

§ 4-28-412. Prohibited acts - It shall be a violation of this subchapter for: (1)...

§ 4-28-413. Nonresident organization — Service of process - (a) A nonresident charitable organization, paid solicitor, fund-raising counsel, or...

§ 4-28-414. City ordinances provisionally authorized - Nothing contained in the provisions of this subchapter shall prohibit...

§ 4-28-415. Disposition of fees - All registration fees collected by the Secretary of State under...

§ 4-28-416. Violation of the Deceptive Trade Practices Act - (a) (1) A violation of the provisions of this section...

§ 4-28-417. Access to records - The Attorney General shall have access to all records filed...

Subchapter 6 - Revised Uniform Unincorporated Nonprofit Association Act

§ 4-28-601. Short title - This subchapter may be cited as the Revised Uniform Unincorporated...

§ 4-28-602. Definitions - In this subchapter: (1) “Established practices” means the practices used...

§ 4-28-603. Relation to other law - (a) Principles of law and equity supplement this subchapter unless...

§ 4-28-604. Governing law - (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), the law...

§ 4-28-605. Legal entity; Perpetual existence; Powers - (a) An unincorporated nonprofit association is a legal entity distinct...

§ 4-28-606. Ownership and transfer of property - (a) An unincorporated nonprofit association may acquire, hold, encumber, or...

§ 4-28-607. Statement of authority as to real property - (a) In this section, “statement of authority” means a statement...

§ 4-28-608. Liability - (a) A debt, obligation, or other liability of an unincorporated...

§ 4-28-609. Assertion and defense of claims - (a) An unincorporated nonprofit association may sue or be sued...

§ 4-28-610. Effect of judgment or order - A judgment or order against an unincorporated nonprofit association is...

§ 4-28-611. Appointment of agent to receive service of process - (a) An unincorporated nonprofit association may file in the office...

§ 4-28-612. Service of process - In an action or proceeding against an unincorporated nonprofit association,...

§ 4-28-613. Action or proceeding not abated by change - An action or proceeding against an unincorporated nonprofit association does...

§ 4-28-614. Venue - Unless otherwise provided by law other than this subchapter, venue...

§ 4-28-615. Member not agent - A member is not an agent of the association solely...

§ 4-28-616. Approval by members - (a) Except as otherwise provided in the governing principles, an...

§ 4-28-617. Meetings of members; Voting, notice, and quorum requirements - (a) Unless the governing principles provide otherwise: (1) approval of...

§ 4-28-618. Duties of member - (a) A member does not have a fiduciary duty to...

§ 4-28-619. Admission, suspension, dismissal, or expulsion of members - (a) A person becomes a member and may be suspended,...

§ 4-28-620. Member's resignation - (a) A member may resign as a member in accordance...

§ 4-28-621. Membership interest not transferable - Except as otherwise provided in the governing principles, a member's...

§ 4-28-622. Selection of managers; Management rights of managers - Except as otherwise provided in this subchapter or the governing...

§ 4-28-623. Duties of managers - (a) A manager owes to the unincorporated nonprofit association and...

§ 4-28-624. Notice and quorum requirements for meetings of managers - Notice and quorum requirements for meetings of managers and the...

§ 4-28-625. Right of member or manager to information - (a) On reasonable notice, a member or manager of an...

§ 4-28-626. Distributions prohibited; Compensation and other permitted payments - (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), an unincorporated...

§ 4-28-627. Reimbursement; Indemnification; Advancement of expenses - (a) Except as otherwise provided in the governing principles, an...

§ 4-28-628. Dissolution - (a) An unincorporated nonprofit association may be dissolved as follows:...

§ 4-28-629. Winding up and termination - Winding up and termination of an unincorporated nonprofit association must...

§ 4-28-630. Mergers - (a) In this section: (1) “Constituent organization” means an organization...

§ 4-28-631. Transition concerning real and personal property - (a) If, before January 1, 2012, an interest in property...

§ 4-28-632. Uniformity of application and construction - In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be...

§ 4-28-633. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act - This subchapter modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures...

§ 4-28-634. Savings clause - This subchapter does not affect an action or proceeding commenced...

§ 4-28-636. Effective date - This subchapter takes effect January 1, 2012.

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Arkansas Code Subtitle 3 - Corporations and Associations Chapter 28 - Nonprofit Organizations

Arkansas Code
Subtitle 3 - Corporations and Associations
Chapter 28 - Nonprofit Organizations