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Ark. Code Ann. § 4-9-522

Maintenance and destruction of records

Known as the Uniform Commercial Code

The act spans §§ 4–4 (597 sections).

Acts 2001, No. 1439, § 1.

(1) The filing office shall maintain a record of the information provided in a filed financing statement for at least one (1) year after the effectiveness of the financing statement has lapsed under § 4-9-515 with respect to all secured parties of record. The record must be retrievable by using the name of the debtor and: if the record was filed in the filing office described in § 4-9-501(a)(1), by using the file number assigned to the initial financing statement to which the record relates and the date and time that the record was filed; or

(2) if the record was filed in the filing office described in § 4-9-501(a)(2), by using the file number assigned to the initial financing statement to which the record relates.

(3) Except to the extent that a statute governing disposition of public records provides otherwise, the filing office immediately may destroy any written record evidencing a financing statement. However, if the filing office destroys a written record, it shall maintain another record of the financing statement which complies with subsection (a).

Current official text: Arkansas General Assembly. Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Arkansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.