KRS 355.9-619: Transfer of record or legal title.
Where this section sits in the code
(1) In this section, "transfer statement" means a record signed by a secured party
stating:
(a) That the debtor has defaulted in connection with an obligation secured by
specified collateral;
(b) That the secured party has exercised its post -default remedies w ith respect to
the collateral;
(c) That, by reason of the exercise, a transferee has acquired the rights of the
debtor in the collateral; and
(d) The name and mailing address of the secured party, debtor, and transferee.
(2) (a) A transfer statement entitl es the transferee to the transfer of record of all
rights of the debtor in the collateral specified in the statement in any official
filing, recording, registration, or certificate -of-title system covering the
collateral.
(b) If a transfer statement is presented with the applicable fee and request form to
the official or office responsible for maintaining the system, the official or
office shall:
1. Accept the transfer statement;
2. Promptly amend its records to reflect the transfer; and
3. If applicable, issue a new appropriate certificate of title in the name of
the transferee.
(3) A transfer of the record or legal title to collateral to a secured party under
subsection (2) of this section or otherwise is not of itself a disposition of collateral
under this article and does not of itself relieve the secured party of its duties under
this article.
(4) A secured party who complies with KRS 186.045(6) is considered to have provided
a transfer statement for purposes of this section.
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