A person may file an initial financing statement or a continuation statement under this subtitle if:
(1) The secured party of record authorizes the filing; and
(2) The filing is necessary under this subtitle:
(A) To continue the effectiveness of a financing statement filed before the Act takes effect; or
(B) To perfect or continue the perfection of a security interest.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 9 - Secured Transactions
Subtitle 8 - Transition Provisions for 2012 Amendments
Section 9-802 - Effective Date
Section 9-803 - Savings Clause
Section 9-804 - Security Interest Perfected Before Effective Date
Section 9-805 - Security Interest Unperfected Before Effective Date
Section 9-806 - Effectiveness of Action Taken Before Effective Date
Section 9-808 - Amendment of Pre-Effective-Date Financing Statement
Section 9-809 - Person Entitled to File Initial Financing Statement or Continuation Statement