Pennsylvania § 9808 - Person entitled to file initial financing statement or continuation statement.

Full text of Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 9808 — Person entitled to file initial financing statement or continuation statement., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 9808. Person entitled to file initial financing statement or continuation statement.

A person may file an initial financing statement or a continuation statement under this part if:

(1) the secured party of record authorizes the filing; and

(2) the filing is necessary under this part:

(i) to continue the effectiveness of a financing statement filed before the 2013 Revision takes effect; or

(ii) to perfect or continue the perfection of a security interest.

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

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What does Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes § 9808 cover?

Section 9808 ("Person entitled to file initial financing statement or continuation statement.") is part of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, the codified statutory law of Pennsylvania. 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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