Nebraska Administrative Code › Topic - SECRETARY OF STATE › Title 436 - ADMINISTRATIVE RULES FOR ARTICLE 9 UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE › Chapter 1 - General Provisions › Section 436-1-100 - Definitions

Current through June 17, 2024
Terms used in these filing-office rules that are defined in
				  the UCC and not otherwise defined in this Chapter, will have the respective
				  meanings accorded such terms in the UCC.
100.1 Address. "Address" means either (i) a
				street address, route number (may include box) or PO Box number plus the city,
				state and zip code, or (ii) an address that purports to be a mailing address
				outside the United States of America.
100.2 Amendment. "Amendment" means any UCC
				record filed that relates to the initial financing statement. Amendments
				include party or collateral changes, assignments, continuations and
				terminations.
100.3 Assignment.
				"Assignment" is an amendment that assigns all or a part of a secured party's
				power to authorize an amendment to a financing statement.
100.4 Information statement. "Information
				statement" means a UCC record that indicates a financing statement is
				inaccurate or wrongfully filed.
100.5 Filing office. "Filing office" means
				the Nebraska Secretary of State's Office.
100.6 Filing office statement. "Filing office
				statement" means a statement entered into the filing office's UCC information
				management system to explain an action by the Filing office to correct an error
				by the Filing office.
100.7 Initial
				financing statement. "Initial financing statement" means a UCC record that
				causes the Filing office to establish the initial record of filing of a
				financing statement.
100.8
				Remitter. "Remitter" means a person who tenders a UCC record to the Filing
				office for filing, whether the person is a filer or an agent of a filer
				responsible for tendering the record for filing. Remitter does not include a
				person responsible merely for the delivery of the record to the Filing office,
				such as the postal service or a courier service but does include a service
				provider who acts as a filer's representative in the filing process.
100.9 Searchable indexes. "Searchable
				indexes" means the searchable index of individual debtor names and the
				searchable index of organization debtor names the Filing office maintains in
				the UCC information management system.
100.10 Secured party of record. "Secured
				party of record" means every party designated as a secured party in a financing
				statement, including those for whom an amendment has been filed purporting to
				delete them as a secured party or purporting to indicate they have assigned
				their secured interest.
100.11
				Statutory Agricultural Lien(s). "Statutory Agricultural Lien" includes liens
				filed with the Filing office pursuant to Neb. Rev. Stat. §§
									52-202,
				52-501,
				52-701,
				52-901, 521101, 52-1201, 52-1401
				to 52-1411, 54-201, or 54-208.
100.12 UCC. "UCC" means the Uniform
				Commercial Code as adopted in the State of Nebraska.
100.13 UCC information management system.
				"UCC information management system" means the information management system
				used by the Filing office to store, index, and retrieve information relating to
				financing statement as described in Chapter 3 of these filing-office
				rules.
100.14 UCC record. "UCC
				record" means an initial financing statement, an amendment of party or
				collateral information, an assignment, a continuation statement, a termination
				statement, a Filing office statement or an information statement, and includes
				a record thereof maintained by the Filing office. The term will not be deemed
				to refer exclusively to paper or paper-based writings.
100.15 Unlapsed record. "Unlapsed record"
				means a UCC record that has been stored and indexed in the UCC information
				management system, which has a lapse date that has not yet occurred.