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Section 1309.509 | Persons entitled to file a record - UCC 9-509.

Ohio Revised Code
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Title 13 Commercial Transactions
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Chapter 1309 Secured Transactions
 
Effective:
July 1, 2001
Latest Legislation:
Senate Bill 74 - 124th General Assembly
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(A) A person may file an initial financing statement, amendment that adds collateral covered by a financing statement, or amendment that adds a debtor to a financing statement only if:

(1) The debtor authorizes the filing in an authenticated record or pursuant to division (B) or (C) of this section; or

(2) The person holds an agricultural lien that has become effective at the time of filing, and the financing statement covers only collateral in which the person holds an agricultural lien.

(B) By authenticating or becoming bound as debtor by a security agreement, a debtor or new debtor authorizes the filing of an initial financing statement, and an amendment, covering:

(1) The collateral described in the security agreement; and

(2) Property that becomes collateral under division (A)(2) of section 1309.315 of the Revised Code, whether or not the security agreement expressly covers proceeds.

(C) By acquiring collateral in which a security interest or agricultural lien continues under division (A)(1) of section 1309.315 of the Revised Code, a debtor authorizes the filing of an initial financing statement, and an amendment, covering the collateral and property that becomes collateral under division (A)(2) of section 1309.315 of the Revised Code.

(D) A person may file an amendment other than an amendment that adds collateral covered by a financing statement or an amendment that adds a debtor to a financing statement only if:

(1) The secured party of record authorizes the filing; or

(2) The amendment is a termination statement for a financing statement as to which the secured party of record has failed to file or send a termination statement as required by division (A) or (C) of section 1309.513 of the Revised Code, the debtor authorizes the filing, and the termination statement indicates that the debtor authorized it to be filed.

(E) If there is more than one secured party of record for a financing statement, each secured party of record may authorize the filing of an amendment under division (D) of this section.

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