111-11-33 Names of debtors that are organizations.

This rule applies to the name of an organization who is a debtor or a secured party on a UCC record.

(A) Single field. The names of organizations are stored in files that include only the names of organizations and not the names of individuals. A single field is used to store an organization name.

(B) Truncation – Organization names. The organization name field in the UCC database is fixed in length. The maximum length is 400 characters. Although filers should continue to provide full names on their UCC records, a name that exceeds the fixed length is entered as presented to the filing officer, up to the maximum length of the data entry field.

HISTORY: Eff 7-3-01 (Emer.); 9-20-01

Rule promulgated under: RC 119.03

Rule authorized by: RC 1309.526

Rule amplifies: RC 1309.519

RC 119.032 Review Dates: 9/20/06