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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 355.9-520: Acceptance and refusal to accept record.

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    (1) A filing office shall refuse to accept a record for filing for a reason set forth in KRS

    355.9-516(2) and may refuse to accept a record for filing only for a reason set forth

    in KRS 355.9-516(2) or 355.9-518.

    (2) If a filing office refuses to accept a reco rd for filing, it shall communicate to the

    person that presented the record the fact of and reason for the refusal and the date

    and time the record would have been filed had the filing office accepted it. The

    communication must be made at the time and in t he manner prescribed by filing -

    office rule but in no event more than two (2) business days after the filing office

    receives the record.

    (3) A filed financing statement satisfying KRS 355.9-502(1) and (2) is effective, even if

    the filing office is required to refuse to accept it for filing under subsection (1) of

    this section or refuses to accept for filing for a reason set forth in this section or

    KRS 355.9 -518. However, KRS 355.9 -338 applies to a filed financing statement

    providing information described in KRS 355.9-516(2)(e) which is incorrect at the

    time the financing statement is filed.

    (4) If a record communicated to a filing office provides information that relates to more

    than one (1) debtor, this part of this article applies as to each debtor separately.

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