Louisiana § RS 10:9-510 - Effectiveness of filed record

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§ RS 10:9-510. Effectiveness of filed record

(a)  Filed record effective if authorized.  A filed record is effective only to the extent that it was filed by a person that may file it under R.S. 10:9-509.

(b)  Authorization by one secured party of record.  A record authorized by one secured party of record does not affect the financing statement with respect to another secured party of record.

(c)  Continuation statement not timely filed.  A continuation statement that is not filed within the six-month period prescribed by R.S. 10:9-515(d) is ineffective.

Acts 2001, No. 128, §1, eff. July 1, 2001.

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

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Section RS 10:9-510 ("Effectiveness of filed record") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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