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4-9-525. Fees.
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4-9-525. Fees.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (e), the fee for filing and indexing a record, whether by paper or electronically, under this part, other than an initial financing statement of the kind described in § 4-9-502(c), is:
(1) Records filed only with the Secretary of State pursuant to § 4-9-501(a)(3), sixteen dollars ($16.00) for filing and indexing the initial financing statement and termination statements, if the record consists of one (1) page;
(2) Records filed with the circuit clerks pursuant to § 4-9-501(a)(2) — twelve dollars ($12.00), for filing and indexing the initial financing statement and termination statements, if the record consists of one (1) page; and
(3) Fifty cents (50¢) per page up to a maximum of one hundred dollars ($100) if the record consists of more than one (1) page.
(b)(1) The fee for filing a continuation is six dollars ($6.00).
(2) The fee for filing a termination statement is six dollars ($6.00) if it pertains to the filing of a financing statement before July 28, 1995.
(3) The fee for each separate search is six dollars ($6.00).
(4) The fee for filing an assignment is six dollars ($6.00).
(5) The fee for filing a release is six dollars ($6.00).
(6) The fee for filing an amendment is six dollars ($6.00).
(c) The number of names required to be indexed does not affect the amount of the fee in subsection (a).
(d) The fee for issuing a certificate or for furnishing a copy of any record on file naming a particular debtor, is:
(1) Six dollars ($6.00) if the record consists of one (1) page; and
(2) Fifty cents (50¢) per page for each page if the records supplied consist of more than one (1) page.
(e) This section does not fix the fee with respect to a record of a mortgage which is effective as
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 4-9-525
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4-9-525. Fees.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (e), the fee for filing and indexing a record, whether by paper or electronically, under this part, other than an initial financing statement of the kind described in § 4-9-502(c), is:
(1) Records filed only with the Secretary of State pursuant to § 4-9-501(a)(3), sixteen dollars ($16.00) for filing and indexing the initial financing statement and termination statements, if the record consists of one (1) page;
(2) Records filed with the circuit clerks pursuant to § 4-9-501(a)(2) — twelve dollars ($12.00), for filing and indexing the initial financing statement and termination statements, if the record consists of one (1) page; and
(3) Fifty cents (50¢) per page up to a maximum of one hundred dollars ($100) if the record consists of more than one (1) page.
(b)(1) The fee for filing a continuation is six dollars ($6.00).
(2) The fee for filing a termination statement is six dollars ($6.00) if it pertains to the filing of a financing statement before July 28, 1995.
(3) The fee for each separate search is six dollars ($6.00).
(4) The fee for filing an assignment is six dollars ($6.00).
(5) The fee for filing a release is six dollars ($6.00).
(6) The fee for filing an amendment is six dollars ($6.00).
(c) The number of names required to be indexed does not affect the amount of the fee in subsection (a).
(d) The fee for issuing a certificate or for furnishing a copy of any record on file naming a particular debtor, is:
(1) Six dollars ($6.00) if the record consists of one (1) page; and
(2) Fifty cents (50¢) per page for each page if the records supplied consist of more than one (1) page.
(e) This section does not fix the fee with respect to a record of a mortgage which is effective as a financing statement filed as a fixture filing or as a financing statement covering as-extracted collateral or timber to be cut under § 4-9-502(c). However, the recording and satisfaction fees that otherwise would be applicable to the record of the mortgage apply.
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4-9-501. Filing office.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), if the local law of this state governs perfection of a security interest or agricultural lien, the office in which to file a financing statement to perfect the security interest or agricultural lien is:
(1) the office designated for the filing or recording of a record of a mortgage on the related real property, if:
(A) the collateral is as-extracted collateral or timber to be cut; or
(B) the financing statement is filed as a fixture filing and the collateral is goods that are or are to become fixtures; or
(2) through midnight, December 31, 2012, the office of the circuit clerk in the county in which the debtor is located in this state if the debtor is engaged in farming operations and the collateral is a farm-stored commodity financed by a loan through the Commodity Credit Corporation of the United States Department of Agriculture; or
(3) the office of the Secretary of State, in all other cases, including a case in which the collateral is goods that are or are to become fixtures and the financing statement is not filed as a fixture filing.
(b) The office in which to file a financing statement to perfect a security interest in collateral, including fixtures, of a transmitting utility is the office of the Secretary of State. The financing statement also constitutes a fixture filing as to the collateral indicated in the financing statement which is or is to become fixtures.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 4-9-501
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 4-9-501. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
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4-9-502. Contents of financing statement — Record of mortgage as financing statement — Time of filing financing statement.
(a) Subject to subsection (b), a financing statement is sufficient only if it:
(1) provides the name of the debtor;
(2) provides the name of the secured party or a representative of the secured party; and
(3) indicates the collateral covered by the financing statement.
(b) Except as otherwise provided in § 4-9-501(b), to be sufficient, a financing statement that covers as-extracted collateral or timber to be cut, or which is filed as a fixture filing and covers goods that are or are to become fixtures, must satisfy subsection (a) and also:
(1) indicate that it covers this type of collateral;
(2) indicate that it is to be filed for record in the real property records;
(3) provide a description of the real property to which the collateral is related sufficient to give constructive notice of a mortgage under the law of this state if the description were contained in a record of the mortgage of the real property; and
(4) if the debtor does not have an interest of record in the real property, provide the name of a record owner.
(c) A record of a mortgage is effective, from the date of recording, as a financing statement filed as a fixture filing or as a financing statement covering as-extracted collateral or timber to be cut only if:
(1) the record indicates the goods or accounts that it covers;
(2) the goods are or are to become fixtures related to the real property described in the record or the collateral is related to the real property described in the record and is as-extracted collateral or timber to be cut;
(3) the record satisfies the requirements for a financing statement in this section, but
(A) the record need not i
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 4-9-502
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 4-9-502. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.