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679.5031 – Name of debtor and secured party.

679.5031 Name of debtor and secured party.— (1) A financing statement sufficiently provides the name of the debtor: (a) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (c), if the debtor is a registered organization or the collateral is held in a trust that is a registered organization, only if the financing statement provides the name that is stated to […]

679.5041 – Indication of collateral.

679.5041 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 s. 679.1081; or (2) An indication that the financing statement covers all assets or all personal property. History.—s. 6, ch. 2001-198; s. 15, ch. 2002-242.

679.5051 – Filing and compliance with other statutes and treaties for consignments, leases, bailments, and other transactions.

679.5051 Filing and compliance with other statutes and treaties for consignments, leases, bailments, and other transactions.— (1) A consignor, lessor, or 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 s. 679.3111(1), using the terms “consignor,” […]

679.5061 – Effect of errors or omissions.

679.5061 Effect of errors or omissions.— (1) A financing statement substantially complying with 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. (2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), a financing statement that fails sufficiently to provide the name of […]

679.5071 – Effect of certain events on effectiveness of financing statement.

679.5071 Effect of certain events on effectiveness of financing statement.— (1) 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. (2) Except as otherwise provided […]

679.509 – Persons entitled to file a record.

679.509 Persons entitled to file a record.— (1) A person may file an initial financing statement, amendment that adds collateral covered by a financing statement, or amendment that adds a debtor to a financing statement only if: (a) The debtor authorizes the filing in an authenticated record or pursuant to subsection (2) or subsection (3); or (b) The person […]

679.4031 – Agreement not to assert defenses against assignee.

679.4031 Agreement not to assert defenses against assignee.— (1) In this section, the term “value” has the meaning provided in s. 673.3031(1). (2) Except as otherwise provided in this section, an agreement between an account debtor and an assignor not to assert against an assignee any claim or defense that the account debtor may have against the assignor […]

679.510 – Effectiveness of filed record.

679.510 Effectiveness of filed record.— (1) A filed record is effective only to the extent that it was filed by a person who may file it under s. 679.509. (2) A record authorized by one secured party of record does not affect the financing statement with respect to another secured party of record. (3) A continuation statement that is […]

679.4041 – Rights acquired by assignee; claims and defenses against assignee.

679.4041 Rights acquired by assignee; claims and defenses against assignee.— (1) Unless an account debtor has made an enforceable agreement not to assert defenses or claims, and subject to subsections (2) through (5), the rights of an assignee are subject to: (a) All terms of the agreement between the account debtor and assignor and any defense or claim […]