(1) A secured party of record with respect to a financing statement is a person whose name is provided as the name of the secured party or a representative of the secured party in an initial financing statement that has been filed. If an initial financing statement is filed under s. 679.514(1), the assignee named in the initial financing statement is the secured party of record with respect to the financing statement.
(2) If an amendment of a financing statement which provides the name of a person as a secured party or a representative of a secured party is filed, the person named in the amendment is a secured party of record. If an amendment is filed under s. 679.514(2), the assignee named in the amendment is a secured party of record.
(3) A person remains a secured party of record until the filing of an amendment of the financing statement which deletes the person.
History.—s. 6, ch. 2001-198.
Structure Florida Statutes
Title XXXIX - Commercial Relations
Chapter 679 - Uniform Commercial Code: Secured Transactions
Part V - Filing (Ss. 679.5011-679.527)
679.5031 - Name of debtor and secured party.
679.5041 - Indication of collateral.
679.5061 - Effect of errors or omissions.
679.5071 - Effect of certain events on effectiveness of financing statement.
679.508 - Effectiveness of financing statement if new debtor becomes bound by security agreement.
679.509 - Persons entitled to file a record.
679.510 - Effectiveness of filed record.
679.511 - Secured party of record.
679.512 - Amendment of financing statement.
679.513 - Termination statement.
679.514 - Assignment of powers of secured party of record.
679.515 - Duration and effectiveness of financing statement; effect of lapsed financing statement.
679.516 - What constitutes filing; effectiveness of filing.
679.517 - Effect of indexing errors.
679.518 - Claim concerning inaccurate or wrongfully filed record.
679.520 - Acceptance and refusal to accept record.
679.521 - Uniform form of written financing statement and amendment.
679.522 - Maintenance and destruction of records.
679.523 - Information from filing office; sale or license of records.
679.524 - Delay by filing office.