(a) Subject to Alaska Stat. § 45.29.509, a person may add or delete collateral covered by, continue or terminate the effectiveness of, or, subject to (e) of this section, otherwise amend the information provided in, a financing statement by filing an amendment that

Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 45.29.512

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
  • person: includes a corporation, company, partnership, firm, association, organization, business trust, or society, as well as a natural person. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060
(1) identifies by its file number the initial financing statement to which the amendment relates; and
(2) if the amendment relates to an initial financing statement filed or recorded in a filing office described in Alaska Stat. § 45.29.501(a)(1), provides the date that the initial financing statement was filed or recorded and the information specified in Alaska Stat. § 45.29.502(b).
(b) Except as otherwise provided in Alaska Stat. § 45.29.515, the filing of an amendment does not extend the period of effectiveness of the financing statement.
(c) A financing statement that is amended by an amendment that adds collateral is effective as to the added collateral only from the date of the filing of the amendment.
(d) A financing statement that is amended by an amendment that adds a debtor is effective as to the added debtor only from the date of the filing of the amendment.
(e) An amendment is ineffective to the extent it purports to delete all

(1) debtors and fails to provide the name of a debtor to be covered by the financing statement; or
(2) secured parties of record and fails to provide the name of a new secured party of record.