Colorado § 4-9.5-105.7 - Amendment of effective financing statements.

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§ 4-9.5-105.7. Amendment of effective financing statements.

(1) An effective financing statement may be amended to add or delete collateral, or otherwise to amend the information provided in the effective financing statement, by filing an amendment with the central filing officer that identifies the effective financing statement to which the amendment relates by providing its file number, filing office where originally filed, and date filed.

(2) An effective financing statement that is amended by an amendment that adds collateral is effective as to the added collateral only from the date of the filing of the amendment.

(3) An effective financing statement that is amended by an amendment that adds a debtor is effective as to the added debtor only from the date of the filing of the amendment.

(4) If the security interest is terminated as to one or more of the farm products shown on the filed effective financing statement and the effective financing statement is to remain effective as to one or more other farm products, the secured party shall, within thirty days after such partial termination, file an amendment reflecting such partial termination with the central filing officer. If the affected secured party fails to file an amendment reflecting such partial termination within the thirty-day period, the secured party shall be liable to the debtor for five hundred dollars and, in addition, for any loss caused to the debtor by such failure.

(5) An amendment to an effective financing statement to delete collateral does not amend or otherwise impair the perfection of any security interest perfected by the effective financing statement for purposes of article 9 of this title.

Source: L. 2006: Entire section added, p. 1148, § 5, effective May 29, 2012.

Editor's note: Section 12 of chapter 249, Session Laws of Colorado 2006, provides that the act enacting this section is effective ninety days following certification in writing by the secretary of state to the revisor of statutes that approval of changes to the central filing system enacted by the act has been obtained from the United States department of agriculture, and the secretary of state has implemented the necessary computer system to publish and distribute the master list electronically and is able to do so. The revisor of statutes received certification from the secretary of state on February 29, 2012.

Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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