11-9-806. When initial financing statement suffices to continue effectiveness of financing statement.
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Initial financing statement in lieu of continuation statement. The filing of an initial financing statement in the office specified in Code Section 11-9-501 continues the effectiveness of a financing statement filed before July 1, 2013, if:
The filing of an initial financing statement in that office would be effective to perfect a security interest under this article, as in effect on July 1, 2013;
The pre-effective date financing statement was filed in an office in another state; and
The initial financing statement satisfies subsection
(c)of this Code section.
Period of continued effectiveness. The filing of an initial financing statement under subsection
(a)of this Code section continues the effectiveness of the pre-effective date financing statement:
If the initial financing statement is filed before July 1, 2013, for the period provided in former Code Section 11-9-515, as in effect prior to July 1, 2013, with respect to an initial financing statement; and
If the initial financing statement is filed on or after July 1, 2013, for the period provided in Code Section 11-9-515, as in effect on July 1, 2013, with respect to an initial financing statement.
Requirements for initial financing statement under subsection
(a)of this Code section. To be effective for purposes of subsection
(a)of this Code section, an initial financing statement must:
Satisfy the requirements of Part 5 of this article, as in effect on July 1, 2013, for an initial financing statement;
Identify the pre-effective date financing statement by indicating the office in which the financing statement was filed and providing the dates of filing and file numbers, if any, of the financing statement and of the most recent continuation statement filed with respect to the financing statement; and
Indicate that the pre-effective date financing statement remains effective.