RS 10:9-707

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RS 10:9-707

§9-707. Amendment of pre-effective date financing statement

(a)[Reserved.]

(b)Applicable law. On or after July 1, 2001, 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. 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.

(c)Method of amending: general rule. Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (d), if the law of this State governs perfection of a security interest, the information in a pre-effective-date financing statement may be amended on or after July 1, 2001 only if:

(1)the pre-effective-date financing statement and an amendment are filed in the office specified in R.S. 10:9-501;

(2)an amendment is filed in the office specified in R.S. 10:9-501 concurrently with, or after the filing in that office of, an initial financing statement that satisfies R.S. 10:9-706(c); or

(3)an initial financing statement that provides the information as amended and satisfies R.S. 10:9-706(c) is filed in the office specified in R.S. 10:9-501.

(d)Method of amending: continuation. 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 R.S. 10:9-705(d) and

(f)or 9-706.

(e)Method of amending: additional termination rule. 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 on or after July 1, 2001 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 R.S. 10:9-706(c) has been filed in the office specified by the law of the jurisdiction governing perfection as provided in Part 3 as the office in which to file a financing statement.

Acts 2001, No. 128, §1, eff. July 1, 2001.