Commercial Code section 9708

A person may file an initial financing statement or a continuation statement under this chapter if both of the following conditions are satisfied:

(1)

The secured party of record authorizes the filing.

(2)

The filing is necessary under this chapter to do either of the following:

(A)

To continue the effectiveness of a financing statement filed before July 1, 2001.

(B)

To perfect or continue the perfection of a security interest.

Source: Section 9708, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=COM§ionNum=9708.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2001; accessed Oct. 6, 2025).

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