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Multiple Secured Parties: Risks

Complications with Multiple Secured Parties: Part 3 – Risks Again, most people do not appreciate the potential complications involved when a search reveals multiple secured parties on a single financing …

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Multiple Secured Parties: Amendments

Complications with Multiple Secured Parties: Part 2 – Amendments Most people do not appreciate the potential complications involved when a search reveals multiple secured parties on a single financing statement. …

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Multiple Secured Parties: Terminations

Complications with Multiple Secured Parties: Part 1 – Terminations Most people do not appreciate the potential complications involved when a search reveals multiple secured parties on a single financing statement. …

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Status of Financing Statements

“Lapsed” or “Unlapsed,” and Perhaps “Active” or “Inactive,” but not “Terminated.”

The UCC’s recordkeeping requirement for filing offices (e.g., state Secretaries of State) is that the filing office must maintain records until at least one year after a financing statement would lapse.

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UCC Filing: Post Lien Search

Post Lien Recommended Steps Conducting a Post Lien Search is of the greatest importance for double checking to make sure the filing is on record and indexed correctly. What is …