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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A foreign limited liability company not registered to do business in this state under § 4-38-901 et seq. may register its name, or an alternate name adopted pursuant to § 4-38-906, if the name is distinguishable on the records of the Secretary of State from the names that are not available under § 4-38-112.
(b) To register its name or an alternate name adopted pursuant to § 4-38-906, a foreign limited liability company must deliver to the Secretary of State for filing an application stating the company's name, the jurisdiction and date of its formation, and any alternate name adopted pursuant to § 4-38-906. If the Secretary of State finds that the name applied for is available, the Secretary of State shall register the name for the applicant's exclusive use.
(c) The registration of a name under this section is effective for one year after the date of registration.
(d) A foreign limited liability company whose name registration is effective may renew the registration for successive one-year periods by delivering, not earlier than three months before the expiration of the registration, to the Secretary of State for filing a renewal application that complies with this section. When filed, the renewal application renews the registration for a succeeding one-year period.
(e) A foreign limited liability company whose name registration is effective may register as a foreign limited liability company under the registered name or consent in a signed record to the use of that name by another person that is not an individual.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 4. Business and Commercial Law § 4-38-114. Registration of name - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-4-business-and-commercial-law/ar-code-sect-4-38-114/
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