District of Columbia Code
Article 9 - Secured Transactions
Part V - Filing

Subpart 1 - Filing Office; Contents and Effectiveness of Financing Statement

§ 28:9–501. Filing office - (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), if the...

§ 28:9–502. Contents of financing statement; record of mortgage as financing statement; time of filing financing statement - (a) Subject to subsection (b), a financing statement is sufficient...

§ 28:9–503. Name of debtor and secured party - (a) A financing statement sufficiently provides the name of the...

§ 28:9–504. Indication of collateral - A financing statement sufficiently indicates the collateral that it covers...

§ 28:9–505. Filing and compliance with other statutes and treaties for consignments, leases, other bailments, and other transactions - (a) A consignor, lessor, or other bailor of goods, a...

§ 28:9–506. Effect of errors or omissions - (a) A financing statement substantially satisfying the requirements of this...

§ 28:9–507. Effect of certain events on effectiveness of financing statement - (a) A filed financing statement remains effective with respect to...

§ 28:9–508. Effectiveness of financing statement if new debtor becomes bound by security agreement - (a) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a filed...

§ 28:9–509. Persons entitled to file a record - (a) A person may file an initial financing statement, amendment...

§ 28:9–510. Effectiveness of filed record - (a) A filed record is effective only to the extent...

§ 28:9–511. Secured party of record - (a) A secured party of record with respect to a...

§ 28:9–512. Amendment of financing statement - (a) Subject to § 28:9-509, a person may add or...

§ 28:9–513. Termination statement - (a) A secured party shall cause the secured party of...

§ 28:9–514. Assignment of powers of secured party of record - (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), an initial...

§ 28:9–515. Duration and effectiveness of financing statement; effect of lapsed financing statement - (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (b), (e), (f),...

§ 28:9–516. What constitutes filing; effectiveness of filing - (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), communication of...

§ 28:9–517. Effect of indexing errors - The failure of the filing office to index a record...

§ 28:9–518. Claim concerning inaccurate or wrongfully filed record - (a) A person may file in the filing office an...

Subpart 2 - Duties and Operation of Filing Office

§ 28:9–519. Numbering, maintaining, and indexing records; communicating information provided in records - (a) For each record filed in a filing office, the...

§ 28:9–520. Acceptance and refusal to accept record - (a) A filing office shall refuse to accept a record...

§ 28:9–521. Uniform form of written financing statement and amendment - (a) A filing office that accepts written records may not...

§ 28:9–522. Maintenance and destruction of records - (a) The filing office shall maintain a record of the...

§ 28:9–523. Information from filing office; sale or license of records - (a) If a person that files a written record requests...

§ 28:9–524. Delay by filing office - Delay by the filing office beyond a time limit prescribed...

§ 28:9–525. Fees - (a) The Mayor shall promulgate rules, in accordance with subchapter...

§ 28:9–526. Filing-office rules - (a) The Mayor shall adopt and publish rules to implement...

§ 28:9–527. Duty to report - The Mayor shall report annually on or before April 1...