(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), an initial financing statement may reflect an assignment of all of the secured party’s power to authorize an amendment to the financing statement by providing the name and mailing address of the assignee as the name and address of the secured party.
(2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3), a secured party of record may assign of record all or part of its power to authorize an amendment to a financing statement by filing in the filing office an amendment of the financing statement which:
(a) Identifies, by its correct file number and the secured party of record, the initial financing statement to which it relates;
(b) Provides the names of the assignor and debtor; and
(c) Provides the name and mailing address of the assignee.
(3) An assignment of record of a security interest in a fixture covered by a real property mortgage that is effective as a fixture filing under s. 679.5021(3) may be made only by an assignment of record of the mortgage in the manner provided by s. 701.02.
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.