Florida § 679.802 - Security interest perfected before effective date.
Full text of Florida Florida Statutes § 679.802 — Security interest perfected before effective date., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 679.802. Security interest perfected before effective date.
(1) A security interest that is a perfected security interest immediately before July 1, 2013, is a perfected security interest under this chapter, as amended by ch. 2012-59, Laws of Florida, on July 1, 2013, if the applicable requirements for attachment and perfection under this chapter, as amended by ch. 2012-59, Laws of Florida, are satisfied without further action. (2) Except as otherwise provided in s. 679.804, if a security interest is a perfected security interest immediately before July 1, 2013, but the applicable requirements for perfection under this chapter, as amended by ch. 2012-59, Laws of Florida, are not satisfied on July 1, 2013, the security interest remains perfected thereafter only if the applicable requirements for perfection under this chapter, as amended by ch. 2012-59, Laws of Florida, are satisfied no later than July 1, 2014.
Frequently Asked Questions About Florida § 679.802
What does Florida Statutes § 679.802 cover?
Section 679.802 ("Security interest perfected 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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