§ 9-506. Effect of errors or omissions
(a) Minor errors and omissions. A financing statement substantially satisfying the requirements of this part is effective, even if it has minor errors or omissions, unless the errors or omissions make the financing statement seriously misleading. (b) Financing statement seriously misleading. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), a financing statement that fails sufficiently to […]
§ 9-507. Effect of certain events on effectiveness of financing statement
(a) Disposition. A filed financing statement remains effective with respect to collateral that is sold, exchanged, leased, licensed, or otherwise disposed of and in which a security interest or agricultural lien continues, even if the secured party knows of or consents to the disposition. (b) Information becoming seriously misleading. Except as otherwise provided in subsection […]
§ 9-501. Filing office
(a) Filing offices. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), if the local law of this State governs perfection of a security interest or agricultural lien, the office in which to file a financing statement to perfect the security interest or agricultural lien is: (1) the office designated for the filing or recording of a […]
§ 9-502. Contents of financing statement; record of mortgage as financing statement; time of filing financing statement
(a) Sufficiency of financing statement. Subject to subsection (b), a financing statement is sufficient only if it: (1) provides the name of the debtor; (2) provides the name of the secured party or a representative of the secured party; and (3) indicates the collateral covered by the financing statement. (b) Real-property-related financing statements. Except as […]
§ 9-503. Name of debtor and secured party
(a) Sufficiency of debtor’s name. A financing statement sufficiently provides the name of the debtor: (1) if the debtor is a registered organization, only if the financing statement provides the name of the debtor indicated on the public record of the debtor’s jurisdiction of organization which shows the debtor to have been organized; (2) if […]
§ 9-504. Indication of collateral
A financing statement sufficiently indicates the collateral that it covers if the financing statement provides: (1) a description of the collateral pursuant to § 9–108; or (2) an indication that the financing statement covers all assets or all personal property.
§ 9-505. Filing and compliance with other statutes and treaties for consignments, leases, other bailments and other transactions
(a) Use of terms other than “debtor” and “secured party.” A consignor, lessor, or other bailor of goods, a licensor, or a buyer of a payment intangible or promissory note may file a financing statement, or may comply with a statute or treaty described in § 9–311(a), using the terms “consignor”, “consignee”, “lessor”, “lessee”, “bailor”, […]