70A-9a-512 - Amendment of financing statement.

70A-9a-512. Amendment of financing statement.
(1) Subject to Section 70A-9a-509, a person may add or delete collateral covered by,continue or terminate the effectiveness of, or, subject to Subsection (5), otherwise amend theinformation provided in, a financing statement by filing an amendment that:
(a) identifies, by its file number, the initial financing statement to which the amendmentrelates; and
(b) if the amendment relates to an initial financing statement filed or recorded in a filingoffice described in Subsection 70A-9a-501(1)(a), provides:
(i) (A) the entry number of the initial financing statement; or
(B) the book and page where the initial financing statement was filed or recorded; and
(ii) the information specified in Subsection 70A-9a-502(2).
(2) Except as otherwise provided in Section 70A-9a-515, the filing of an amendmentdoes not extend the period of effectiveness of the financing statement.
(3) A financing statement that is amended by an amendment that adds collateral iseffective as to the added collateral only from the date of the filing of the amendment.
(4) A financing statement that is amended by an amendment that adds a debtor iseffective as to the added debtor only from the date of the filing of the amendment.
(5) An amendment is ineffective to the extent it:
(a) purports to delete all debtors and fails to provide the name of a debtor to be coveredby the financing statement; or
(b) purports to delete all secured parties of record and fails to provide the name of a newsecured party of record.

Enacted by Chapter 252, 2000 General Session