(a) Subject to § 490:9-509, a person may add or delete collateral covered by, continue or terminate the effectiveness of, or, subject to subsection (e), otherwise amend the information provided in, a financing statement by filing an amendment that:
Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 490:9-512
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.
Mortgage: The written agreement pledging property to a creditor as collateral for a loan.
(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 section 490:9-501(a)(1), provides the information specified in section mortgage as financing statement; time of filing financing statement” class=”unlinked-ref” datatype=”S” sessionyear=”2019″ statecd=”HI”>490:9-502(b).(b) Except as otherwise provided in section 490:9-515, 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:
(1) Purports to delete all debtors and fails to provide the name of a debtor to be covered by the financing statement; or(2) Purports to delete all secured parties of record and fails to provide the name of a new secured party of record.
