Colorado § 4-9-504 - Indication of collateral.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 4-9-504 — Indication of collateral., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-9-504. Indication of collateral.
A financing statement sufficiently indicates the collateral that it covers if the financing statement provides:
(1) A description of the collateral pursuant to section 4-9-108; or
(2) An indication that the financing statement covers all assets or all personal property.
Source: L. 2001: Entire article R&RE, p. 1381, § 1, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 4-9-402 (1) as it existed prior to 2001.
ANNOTATION
Law reviews. For note, "Filing Under the Uniform Commercial Code Act 9", see 38 U. Colo. L. Rev. 598 (1966). For article, "Secured Transactions — Part I: Attachment, Perfection and Priorities", see 11 Colo. Law. 2939 (1982). For article, "Commercial and Corporate Law", which discusses Tenth Circuit decisions dealing with description of collateral in financing statements, see 65 Den. U. L. Rev. 469 (1988).
Annotator's note. Section 4-9-504 is similar to § 4-9-402 as it existed prior to the 2001 repeal and reenactment of this article. Relevant cases construing § 4-9-402 have been included in the annotations to § 4-9-502.
Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado § 4-9-504
What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 4-9-504 cover?
Section 4-9-504 ("Indication of collateral.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Colorado § 4-9-504?
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Is this the official text of Colorado law?
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How does Colorado § 4-9-504 apply to my situation?
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