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§ 11-9-516. What Constitutes Filing; Effectiveness of Filing

What constitutes filing.    Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, communication of a record to a filing office and tender of the filing fee or acceptance of the record by the filing office constitutes filing. Refusal to accept record; filing does not occur.    Filing does not occur with respect […]

§ 11-9-606. Time of Default for Agricultural Lien

For purposes of this part, a default occurs in connection with an agricultural lien at the time the secured party becomes entitled to enforce the lien in accordance with the statute under which it was created. History. Code 1981, § 11-9-606 , enacted by Ga. L. 2001, p. 362, § 1.

§ 11-9-517. Effect of Indexing Errors

The failure of the filing office or authority to index a record correctly does not affect the effectiveness of the filed record. History. Code 1981, § 11-9-517 , enacted by Ga. L. 2001, p. 362, § 1.

§ 11-9-607. Collection and Enforcement by Secured Party

Collection and enforcement generally.    If so agreed, and in any event after default, a secured party: May notify an account debtor or other person obligated on collateral to make payment or otherwise render performance to or for the benefit of the secured party; May take any proceeds to which the secured party is entitled […]

§ 11-9-518. Inaccurate or Wrongfully Filed Record

Statement with respect to record indexed under person’s name.    A person may file in the filing office an information statement with respect to a record indexed under the person’s name if the person believes that the record is inaccurate or was wrongfully filed. The information statement shall be filed in the filing office of […]

§ 11-9-520. Acceptance and Refusal to Accept Record

Refusal to accept record.    A filing office may refuse to accept a record for filing only for a reason set forth in subsection (b) of Code Section 11-9-516. Communication concerning refusal.    If a filing office refuses to accept a record for filing, it shall communicate to the person that presented the record the […]

§ 11-9-522. Maintenance and Destruction of Records

Postlapse maintenance and retrieval of information.    The authority shall maintain a record of the information provided in a filed record for at least one year after the effectiveness of such record or the initial financing statement to which such record relates has lapsed under Code Section 11-9-515 with respect to all secured parties of […]