Delay by the filing office beyond a time limit prescribed by this part is excused if:
(1) The delay is caused by interruption of communication or computer facilities, war, emergency conditions, failure of equipment, or other circumstances beyond control of the filing office; and
(2) The filing office exercises reasonable diligence under the circumstances.
(Oct. 26, 2000, D.C. Law 13-201, § 101, 47 DCR 7576.)
Source. New; derived from Section 4-109.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 28 - Commercial Instruments and Transactions. [Enacted title]
Subtitle I - Uniform Commercial Code
Article 9 - Secured Transactions
Subpart 2 - Duties and Operation of Filing Office
§ 28:9–520. Acceptance and refusal to accept record
§ 28:9–521. Uniform form of written financing statement and amendment
§ 28:9–522. Maintenance and destruction of records
§ 28:9–523. Information from filing office; sale or license of records
§ 28:9–524. Delay by filing office