Secretary of State of Arkansas

Secretary of State of Arkansas

The Secretary of State of Arkansas is one of the elected constitutional officers of the U.S. state of Arkansas.

The current Secretary of State is Charlie Daniels.

Organization

The Secretary of State's Office is composed of seven divisions:

*The [http://www.sosweb.state.ar.us/grounds.html Building & Grounds Division] maintains the Arkansas State Capitol and its surrounding grounds and gardens.
*The [http://www.sosweb.state.ar.us/corp_ucc.html Business & Commercial Services Division] is responsible for filing liens pursuant to the Uniform Commercial Code, registering business entities and trademarks, collecting the state franchise tax, and licensing notaries public.
*The [http://www.sosweb.state.ar.us/education.html Communications & Education Division] provides public education about civics and the History of Arkansas, and produces various state publications.
*The [http://www.sosweb.state.ar.us/elections.html Elections Division] administers elections, regulates campaign finance and lobbying, and ensures compliance with state and federal election laws.
*The Fiscal Office deals with the internal financial, logistical, and personnel matters of the Office of the Secretary of State. They also distribute the Arkansas and United States flag.
*The Secretary also runs the [http://www.sosweb.state.ar.us/grounds_gift_shop.html State Capitol Gift Shop] .
*The State Capitol Police provide security for the State Capitol building and police services for the Capitol Complex.

Other duties

The Secretary of State also publishes the state's administrative regulations and the state gazette, the "Arkansas Register". [ [http://www.sosweb.state.ar.us/rules_regs.html Arkansas Secretary of State Rules and Regulations page] ]

References

External links

* [http://www.sosweb.state.ar.us/index.html Official homepage of the Arkansas Secretary of State]


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