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Code · UCC · UCC Article 9 — Secured Transactions · § 9-511

§ 9-511. 9-511

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(a)[Secured party of record.] A secured party of record with respect to a financing statement is a person whose name is provided as the name of the secured party or a representative of the secured party in an initial financing statement that has been filed. If an initial financing statement is filed under Section 9-514(a) , the assignee named in the initial financing statement is the secured party of record with respect to the financing statement.
(b)[Amendment naming secured party of record.] If an amendment of a financing statement which provides the name of a person as a secured party or a representative of a secured party is filed, the person named in the amendment is a secured party of record. If an amendment is filed under Section 9-514(b) , the assignee named in the amendment is a secured party of record.
(c)[Amendment deleting secured party of record.] A person remains a secured party of record until the filing of an amendment of the financing statement which deletes the person.
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