Ohio § 1309.512
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1309.512, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1309.512.
(A) Subject to section 1309.509 of the Revised Code , a person may add or delete collateral covered by, continue or terminate the effectiveness
of, or, subject to division (E) of this section, otherwise amend the information provided
in, a financing statement by filing an amendment that: (1) Identifies, by its file number, the initial financing statement to which the amendment
relates; and (2) If the amendment relates to an initial financing statement filed in a filing office
described in division (A)(1) of section 1309.501 of the Revised Code , provides the date and time that the initial financing statement was filed and the
information specified in division (B) of section 1309.502 of the Revised Code . (B) Except as otherwise provided in section 1309.515 of the Revised Code , the filing of an amendment does not extend the period of effectiveness of the financing
statement. (C) A 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. (D) A 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. (E) An amendment is ineffective to the extent it: (1) Purports to delete all debtors and fails to provide the name of a debtor to be covered
by the financing statement; or (2) Purports to delete all secured parties of record and fails to provide the name of
a new secured party of record.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1309.512
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1309.512 cover?
Section 1309.512 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. 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 Ohio § 1309.512?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 1309.512 apply to my situation?
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