Arkansas § 4-47-202 - Amendment or restatement of certificate.
Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 4-47-202 — Amendment or restatement of certificate., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-47-202. Amendment or restatement of certificate.
In order to amend its certificate of limited partnership, a limited partnership must deliver to the Secretary of State for filing an amendment or, pursuant to subchapter 11, articles of merger stating: the name of the limited partnership; the date of filing of its initial certificate; and the changes the amendment makes to the certificate as most recently amended or restated. A limited partnership shall promptly deliver to the Secretary of State for filing an amendment to a certificate of limited partnership to reflect: the admission of a new general partner; the dissociation of a person as a general partner; or the appointment of a person to wind up the limited partnership's activities under § 4-47-803(c) or (d). A general partner that knows that any information in a filed certificate of limited partnership was false when the certificate was filed or has become false due to changed circumstances shall promptly: cause the certificate to be amended; or if appropriate, deliver to the Secretary of State for filing a statement of correction pursuant to § 4-47-207 or § 4-20-108. A certificate of limited partnership may be amended at any time for any other proper purpose as determined by the limited partnership. A restated certificate of limited partnership may be delivered to the Secretary of State for filing in the same manner as an amendment. Subject to § 4-47-206(c), an amendment or restated certificate is effective when filed by the Secretary of State.
Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 4-47-202 cover?
Section 4-47-202 ("Amendment or restatement of certificate.") 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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