Amendment of pre-effective-date financing statement.

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  • (1) In this section, "pre-effective-date financing statement" means a financing statement filed before this act takes effect.
  • (2) After this act takes effect, a person may add or delete collateral covered by, continue or terminate the effectiveness of, or otherwise amend the information provided in, a pre-effective-date financing statement only in accordance with the law of the jurisdiction governing perfection as provided in Part 3, Perfection and Priority. However, the effectiveness of a pre-effective-date financing statement also may be terminated in accordance with the law of the jurisdiction in which the financing statement is filed.
  • (3) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (4), if the law of this state governs perfection of a security interest, the information in a pre-effective-date financing statement may be amended after this act takes effect only if:
    • (a) the pre-effective-date financing statement and an amendment are filed in the office specified in Section 70A-9a-501;
    • (b) an amendment is filed in the office specified in Section 70A-9a-501 concurrently with, or after the filing in that office of, an initial financing statement that satisfies Subsection 70A-9a-706(3); or
    • (c) an initial financing statement that provides the information as amended and satisfies Subsection 70A-9a-706(3) is filed in the office specified in Section 70A-9a-501.
  • (4) If the law of this state governs perfection of a security interest, the effectiveness of a pre-effective-date financing statement may be continued only under Subsections 70A-9a-705(4) and (6) or Section 70A-9a-706.
  • (5) Whether or not the law of this state governs perfection of a security interest, the effectiveness of a pre-effective-date financing statement filed in this state may be terminated after this act takes effect by filing a termination statement in the office in which the pre-effective-date financing statement is filed, unless an initial financing statement that satisfies Subsection 70A-9a-706(3) has been filed in the office specified by the law of the jurisdiction governing perfection as provided in Part 3, Perfection and Priority, as the office in which to file a financing statement.




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