Florida § 669.704 - Effectiveness of actions taken before effective date.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 669.704 — Effectiveness of actions taken before effective date., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 669.704. Effectiveness of actions taken before effective date.
(1) If action, other than the filing of a financing statement, is taken before July 1, 2025, and the action would have resulted in perfection of the security interest had the security interest become enforceable before July 1, 2025, the action is effective to perfect a security interest that attaches under this part before the adjustment date. An attached security interest becomes unperfected on the adjustment date unless the security interest becomes a perfected security interest under this part before the adjustment date. (2) The filing of a financing statement before July 1, 2025, is effective to perfect a security interest on July 1, 2025, to the extent the filing would satisfy the requirements for perfection under this part. (3) Action taken before July 1, 2025, is sufficient for the enforceability of a security interest as of July 1, 2025, if the action satisfies the requirements for enforceability under this part.
Source: official Florida text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 669.704
What does Florida Statutes § 669.704 cover?
Section 669.704 ("Effectiveness of actions taken before effective date.") is part of the Florida Statutes, the codified statutory law of Florida. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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