Arkansas Code Title 9. Family Law § 9-11-807. Applicability to already married couples

(A) A recitation by the parties as set out in § 9-11-804;

(B) An affidavit by the parties as set out in § 9-11-805 that they have discussed their intent to designate their marriage as a covenant marriage with an authorized counselor that included a discussion of the obligation to seek marital counseling in times of marital difficulties and the exclusive grounds for legally terminating a covenant marriage by divorce;

(C) An attestation signed by the counselor and attached to the parties' affidavit acknowledging that the counselor provided to the parties the informational pamphlet developed and promulgated by the Administrative Office of the Courts under this subchapter that provides a full explanation of the terms and conditions of a covenant marriage; and

(D) The signature of both parties witnessed by a notary.

(2)(A) The declaration shall contain two (2) separate documents:

(B) The recitation, affidavit, and attestation shall be filed as provided in subsection (b) of this section.