N.D. Cent. Code § 41-09-134: (9-804) Security interest unperfected before effective date

A security interest that is an unperfected security interest immediately before this Act takes effect becomes a perfected security interest:

1.Without further action, when this Act takes effect if the applicable requirements for perfection under this chapter as amended by this Act are satisfied before or at that time; or

2.When the applicable requirements for perfection are satisfied if the requirements are satisfied after that time.