History. Code 1981, § 11-9-501 , enacted by Ga. L. 2001, p. 362, § 1; Ga. L. 2002, p. 995, § 6.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2002, p. 995, § 8, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act shall become effective July 1, 2002, and shall apply to a letter of credit that is issued on or after July 1, 2002. This Act does not apply to a transaction, event, obligation, or duty arising out of or associated with a letter of credit that was issued before July 1, 2002.”
Law reviews.
For article, “Real Property and the Federal Tax Lien Act of 1966,” see 3 Ga. St. B.J. 459 (1967).
For comment on In re Carmichael Enters., Inc., 334 F. Supp. 94 (N.D. Ga. 1971), aff’d per curiam, 460 F.2d 1405 (5th Cir. 1972), holding that the proper place for debtor corporation to file financial statement is the “factual” principal place of business, see 9 Ga. St. B.J. 388 (1973).
For article, “The Revisions to Article IX of the Uniform Commercial Code,” see 15 Ga. St. B.J. 120 (1977).
For article surveying developments in Georgia commercial law from mid-1980 through mid-1981, see 33 Mercer L. Rev. 33 (1981).
For survey article on commercial law, see 34 Mercer L. Rev. 31 (1982).
For annual survey article discussing central filing system, see 46 Mercer L. Rev. 95 (1994).
Structure Georgia Code
Article 9 - Secured Transactions
Subpart 1 - Filing Office; Contents and Effectiveness of Financing Statement
§ 11-9-503. Name of Debtor and Secured Party
§ 11-9-504. Indication of Collateral
§ 11-9-506. Effect of Errors or Omissions
§ 11-9-507. Effect of Certain Events on Effectiveness of Financing Statement
§ 11-9-508. Effectiveness of Financing Statement if New Debtor Becomes Bound by Security Agreement
§ 11-9-509. Persons Entitled to File a Record
§ 11-9-510. Effectiveness of Filed Record
§ 11-9-511. Secured Party of Record
§ 11-9-512. Amendment of Financing Statement
§ 11-9-513. Termination Statement
§ 11-9-514. Assignment of Powers of Secured Party of Record
§ 11-9-516. What Constitutes Filing; Effectiveness of Filing