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KRS 382.200

Cross-index of conveyances -- Filing and recording chattel mortgages, financing statements, and security agreements

Applied in 3 court decisions — leading case Leckie Freeburn Coal Company v. Hamblin (1969)

Most recently applied in Cooper v. First Citizens Bank (In Re Jones) (July 1995)

Effective: January 1, 2020 History: Amended 2019 Ky

(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section and KRS 382.077, each county clerk shall make and keep an alphabetical cross-index of all conveyances recorded in his office, and when a mortgage or deed of trust, or any other conveyance, lease, or contract is lodged in his office for record, he shall, at once and before attending to any other business, place the names of the parties to the instrument upon the cross-index in his office, and shall within six (6) days thereafter record the instrument.

(2) Chattel mortgages, financing statements or security agreements shall be filed and recorded in the manner set out in KRS 355.9-519.

Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.