Section 6A-9-521. – Uniform form of written financing statement and amendment.
§ 6A-9-521. Uniform form of written financing statement and amendment. (a) Initial financing statement form. A filing office that accepts written records may not refuse to accept a written initial financing statement in the following form and format except for a reason set forth in § 6A-9-516(b): (b) Amendment form. A filing office that accepts […]
Section 6A-9-522. – Maintenance and destruction of records.
§ 6A-9-522. Maintenance and destruction of records. (a) Post-lapse maintenance and retrieval of information. The filing office shall maintain a record of the information provided in a filed financing statement for at least one year after the effectiveness of the financing statement has lapsed under § 6A-9-515 with respect to all secured parties of record. […]
Section 6A-9-523. – Information from filing office; sale or license of records.
§ 6A-9-523. Information from filing office; sale or license of records. (a) Acknowledgment of filing written record. If a person that files a written record requests an acknowledgment of the filing, the filing office shall send to the person an image of the record showing the number assigned to the record pursuant to § 6A-9-519(a)(1) […]
Section 6A-9-524. – Delay by filing office.
§ 6A-9-524. Delay by filing office. Delay by the filing office beyond a time limit prescribed by this part is excused if: (1) The delay is caused by interruption of communication or computer facilities, war, emergency conditions, failure of equipment, or other circumstances beyond control of the filing office; and (2) The filing office exercises […]
Section 6A-9-525. – Fees.
§ 6A-9-525. Fees. (a) Initial financing statement or other record: general rule. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (e), the fee for filing and indexing a record under this part, other than an initial financing statement of the kind described in subsection (b), is: (1) Sixteen dollars ($16.00) if the record is communicated in writing […]
Section 6A-9-526. – Filing-office rules.
§ 6A-9-526. Filing-office rules. (a) Adoption of filing-office rules. The secretary of state shall adopt and publish rules to implement this chapter. The filing-office rules must be: (1) Consistent with this chapter; and (2) Adopted and published in accordance with chapter 35 of title 42. (b) Harmonization of rules. To keep the filing-office rules and […]
Section 6A-9-527. – Duty to report.
§ 6A-9-527. Duty to report. The secretary of state shall report annually, on or before March 1, to the governor and general assembly on the operation of the filing office. The report must contain a statement of the extent to which: (1) The filing-office rules are not in harmony with the rules of filing offices […]
Section 6A-9-520. – Acceptance and refusal to accept record.
§ 6A-9-520. Acceptance and refusal to accept record. (a) Mandatory refusal to accept record. A filing office shall refuse to accept a record for filing for a reason set forth in § 6A-9-516(b) and may refuse to accept a record for filing only for a reason set forth in § 6A-9-516(b). (b) Communication concerning refusal. […]
Section 6A-9-505. – Filing and compliance with other statutes and treaties for consignments, leases, other bailments, and other transactions.
§ 6A-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 […]
Section 6A-9-506. – Effect of errors or omissions.
§ 6A-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), […]