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Certificate of Authority - Arkansas
Certificate of Authority is a legal document that was released by the Arkansas Department of Human Services - a government authority operating within Arkansas.
FAQ
Q: What is a Certificate of Authority?A: A Certificate of Authority is a document issued by the state of Arkansas that grants a foreign corporation permission to do business within the state.
Q: Which corporations need a Certificate of Authority in Arkansas?A: Any corporation that was incorporated outside of Arkansas and wants to conduct business within the state needs a Certificate of Authority.
Q: How do I apply for a Certificate of Authority in Arkansas?A: To apply for a Certificate of Authority, you need to complete and submit an application form to the Arkansas Secretary of State along with the required filing fee and supporting documents.
Q: What documents are required to apply for a Certificate of Authority in Arkansas?A: The required documents may include a certificate of good standing from your home state, a copy of your articles of incorporation, and a registered agent acceptance form.
Q: How much does it cost to apply for a Certificate of Authority in Arkansas?A: The filing fee for a Certificate of Authority in Arkansas is $300.
Q: Is there an annual fee for maintaining a Certificate of Authority in Arkansas?A: Yes, there is an annual fee of $150 to maintain a Certificate of Authority in Arkansas.
Q: How long does it take to get a Certificate of Authority in Arkansas?A: The processing time for a Certificate of Authority application in Arkansas is typically around 5-7 business days.
Q: Can I expedite the processing of my Certificate of Authority application in Arkansas?A: Yes, you can request expedited processing by paying an additional fee.
Q: Can I change the registered agent listed on my Certificate of Authority in Arkansas?A: Yes, you can change the registered agent by filing a Change of Registered Agent form with the Arkansas Secretary of State.
Q: What happens if I fail to obtain a Certificate of Authority in Arkansas?A: If a corporation fails to obtain a Certificate of Authority in Arkansas, it may be subject to penalties, fines, and other legal consequences.
Form Details:
- The latest edition currently provided by the Arkansas Department of Human Services;
- Ready to use and print;
- Easy to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a fillable version of the form by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Arkansas Department of Human Services.
