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Arkansas Code Title 4. Business and Commercial Law § 4-27-1904. Administration--Duties of the Secretary of State

Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

The Secretary of State shall:

(1) Administer this subchapter;

(2) Establish, through cooperative efforts, the standards and requirements necessary to design, build, and implement the State Business Portal;

(3) Establish the standards and requirements necessary for a state or local agency to participate in the portal;

(4) Authorize a state or local agency to participate in the portal if the Secretary of State determines that the agency meets the standards and requirements necessary to participate;

(5) Determine the appropriate requirements to be used by businesses and governmental agencies conducting transactions through use of the portal;

(6) Adopt procedures to administer this subchapter; and

(7)(A) Establish a unique identifier for each business entity registered to do business in this state.

(B) The unique identifier shall be:

(i) Alphabetical, alphanumeric, or numeric as determined by the Secretary of State;

(ii) Unique to each registered business entity;

(iii) The statewide business identifier for each business entity; and

(iv) Recognized by all state, county, city, and local governments as the unique business identifier for each business entity registered in this state.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 4. Business and Commercial Law § 4-27-1904. Administration--Duties of the Secretary of State - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-4-business-and-commercial-law/ar-code-sect-4-27-1904/

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