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Statutes > North-carolina > Chapter_25 > GS_25-9-501

Part 5.

FILING.

SUBPART 1. Filing Office;Contents and Effectiveness of Financing Statement.

§ 25‑9‑501. Filing offices.

(a)        Filing offices. –Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, if the locallaw of this State governs perfection of a security interest or agriculturallien, the office in which to file a financing statement to perfect the securityinterest or agricultural lien is:

(1)        The officedesignated for the filing or recording of a record of a mortgage on the relatedreal property, if:

a.         The collateral is as‑extractedcollateral or timber to be cut; or

b.         The financingstatement is filed as a fixture filing and the collateral is goods that are orare to become fixtures; or

(2)        The office of theSecretary of State, in all other cases, including a case in which thecollateral is goods that are or are to become fixtures and the financingstatement is not filed as a fixture filing.

(b)        Filing office fortransmitting utilities. – The office in which to file a financing statement toperfect a security interest in collateral, including fixtures, of atransmitting utility is the office of the Secretary of State. The financingstatement also constitutes a fixture filing as to the collateral indicated inthe financing statement which is or is to become fixtures. (1866‑7,c. 1, s. 1; 1872‑3, c. 133, s. 1; Code, s. 1799; 1893, c. 9; Rev., s.2052; C.S., s. 2480; 1925, c. 302, s. 1; 1927, c. 22; 1935, c. 205; 1945, c.182, s. 3; c. 196, s. 2; 1955, c. 816; 1957, cc. 564, 999; 1961, c. 574; 1965,c. 700, s. 1; 1975, c. 862, s. 7; 1983 (Reg. Sess., 1984), c. 1116, ss. 41, 42;1989, c. 523, s. 3; 2000‑169, s. 1.)

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > North-carolina > Chapter_25 > GS_25-9-501

Part 5.

FILING.

SUBPART 1. Filing Office;Contents and Effectiveness of Financing Statement.

§ 25‑9‑501. Filing offices.

(a)        Filing offices. –Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, if the locallaw of this State governs perfection of a security interest or agriculturallien, the office in which to file a financing statement to perfect the securityinterest or agricultural lien is:

(1)        The officedesignated for the filing or recording of a record of a mortgage on the relatedreal property, if:

a.         The collateral is as‑extractedcollateral or timber to be cut; or

b.         The financingstatement is filed as a fixture filing and the collateral is goods that are orare to become fixtures; or

(2)        The office of theSecretary of State, in all other cases, including a case in which thecollateral is goods that are or are to become fixtures and the financingstatement is not filed as a fixture filing.

(b)        Filing office fortransmitting utilities. – The office in which to file a financing statement toperfect a security interest in collateral, including fixtures, of atransmitting utility is the office of the Secretary of State. The financingstatement also constitutes a fixture filing as to the collateral indicated inthe financing statement which is or is to become fixtures. (1866‑7,c. 1, s. 1; 1872‑3, c. 133, s. 1; Code, s. 1799; 1893, c. 9; Rev., s.2052; C.S., s. 2480; 1925, c. 302, s. 1; 1927, c. 22; 1935, c. 205; 1945, c.182, s. 3; c. 196, s. 2; 1955, c. 816; 1957, cc. 564, 999; 1961, c. 574; 1965,c. 700, s. 1; 1975, c. 862, s. 7; 1983 (Reg. Sess., 1984), c. 1116, ss. 41, 42;1989, c. 523, s. 3; 2000‑169, s. 1.)


State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > North-carolina > Chapter_25 > GS_25-9-501

Part 5.

FILING.

SUBPART 1. Filing Office;Contents and Effectiveness of Financing Statement.

§ 25‑9‑501. Filing offices.

(a)        Filing offices. –Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, if the locallaw of this State governs perfection of a security interest or agriculturallien, the office in which to file a financing statement to perfect the securityinterest or agricultural lien is:

(1)        The officedesignated for the filing or recording of a record of a mortgage on the relatedreal property, if:

a.         The collateral is as‑extractedcollateral or timber to be cut; or

b.         The financingstatement is filed as a fixture filing and the collateral is goods that are orare to become fixtures; or

(2)        The office of theSecretary of State, in all other cases, including a case in which thecollateral is goods that are or are to become fixtures and the financingstatement is not filed as a fixture filing.

(b)        Filing office fortransmitting utilities. – The office in which to file a financing statement toperfect a security interest in collateral, including fixtures, of atransmitting utility is the office of the Secretary of State. The financingstatement also constitutes a fixture filing as to the collateral indicated inthe financing statement which is or is to become fixtures. (1866‑7,c. 1, s. 1; 1872‑3, c. 133, s. 1; Code, s. 1799; 1893, c. 9; Rev., s.2052; C.S., s. 2480; 1925, c. 302, s. 1; 1927, c. 22; 1935, c. 205; 1945, c.182, s. 3; c. 196, s. 2; 1955, c. 816; 1957, cc. 564, 999; 1961, c. 574; 1965,c. 700, s. 1; 1975, c. 862, s. 7; 1983 (Reg. Sess., 1984), c. 1116, ss. 41, 42;1989, c. 523, s. 3; 2000‑169, s. 1.)