{"code":"COM","codeName":"Commercial Code","section":"9521","citation":"Com. Code, § 9521","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"DIVISION 9. SECURED TRANSACTIONS [9101. - 9907.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/commercial-code/division-9"},{"name":"CHAPTER 5. Filing [9501. - 9528.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/commercial-code/division-9/chapter-5"}],"history":"Amended by Stats. 2013, Ch. 531, Sec. 21.   (AB 502)   Effective January 1, 2014.   Operative July 1, 2014, by Sec. 28 of Ch. 531.   Note: See published chaptered bill for complete section text.  The UCC Financing Statement forms appear in Ch. 531 on pages 30 to 31 and 33 to 34.","effective":"2014-01-01","html":"<p>(a) A filing office that accepts written records may not refuse to accept a written initial financing statement in the following form and format except for a reason set forth in subdivision (b) of Section <a href=\"/com/9516\">9516</a>:</p><p><br />* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *</p><p><br /> NOTICE OF INCOMPLETE TEXT: The UCC Financing Statement <br /> form appears in the hard-copy publication of the chaptered bill. <br /> See Sec. 21, Chapter 531 (pp. 30–31), Statutes of 2013. </p><p><br />* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *</p><p>(b) A filing office that accepts written records may not refuse to accept a written record in the following form and format except for a reason set forth in subdivision (b) of Section <a href=\"/com/9516\">9516</a>:</p><p><br />* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *</p><p><br /> NOTICE OF INCOMPLETE TEXT: The UCC Financing Statement <br /> Amendment form appears in the hard-copy publication of the <br /> chaptered bill. See Sec. 21, Chapter 531 (pp. 33–34), Statutes of 2013. </p><p><br />* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *</p>","text":"(a) A filing office that accepts written records may not refuse to accept a written initial financing statement in the following form and format except for a reason set forth in subdivision (b) of Section 9516: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * NOTICE OF INCOMPLETE TEXT: The UCC Financing Statement form appears in the hard-copy publication of the chaptered bill. See Sec. 21, Chapter 531 (pp. 30–31), Statutes of 2013. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * (b) A filing office that accepts written records may not refuse to accept a written record in the following form and format except for a reason set forth in subdivision (b) of Section 9516: * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * NOTICE OF INCOMPLETE TEXT: The UCC Financing Statement Amendment form appears in the hard-copy publication of the chaptered bill. See Sec. 21, Chapter 531 (pp. 33–34), Statutes of 2013. * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/commercial-code/filing-9521","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}