Arkansas § 4-33-1102 - Limitations on mergers by public benefit or religious corporations.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 4-33-1102 — Limitations on mergers by public benefit or religious corporations., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-33-1102. Limitations on mergers by public benefit or religious corporations.
Without the prior approval of the circuit court of the county in which the corporation's principal office (or, if none in this state, its registered office) is located, a public benefit or religious corporation may merge only with: a public benefit or religious corporation; a foreign corporation that would qualify under this chapter as a public benefit or religious corporation; or a mutual benefit corporation, provided the public benefit or religious corporation is the surviving corporation and continues to be a public benefit corporation or religious corporation after the merger. Without an order of the circuit court of the county in which the corporation's principal office (or, if none in this state, its registered office) is located, no member of a public benefit or religious corporation may receive or keep anything as a result of a merger other than a membership or membership in the surviving public benefit or religious corporation. The court shall approve the transaction if it is in the public interest.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Arkansas § 4-33-1102
What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 4-33-1102 cover?
Section 4-33-1102 ("Limitations on mergers by public benefit or religious corporations.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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