{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-uniform-commercial-code-law-9-310","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Uniform Commercial Code Law § 9-310","heading":"When Filing Required to Perfect Security Interest or Agricultural Lien; Security Interests and Agricultural Liens to Which Filing Provisi...","body":"Section 9--310. When Filing Required to Perfect Security Interest or\n                  Agricultural Lien; Security Interests and Agricultural\n                  Liens to Which Filing Provisions Do Not Apply.\n  (a) General rule: perfection by filing. Except as otherwise provided\nin subsection (b) and Section 9--312(b), a financing statement must be\nfiled to perfect all security interests and agricultural liens.\n  (b) Exceptions: filing not necessary. Except as provided in subsection\n(d), the filing of a financing statement is not necessary to perfect a\nsecurity interest:\n       (1) that is perfected under Section 9--308(d), (e), (f), or (g);\n       (2) that is perfected under Section 9--309 when it attaches;\n       (3) in property subject to a statute, regulation, or treaty\n           described in Section 9--311(a);\n       (4) in goods in possession of a bailee which is perfected under\n           Section 9--312(d)(1) or (2);\n       (5) in certificated securities, documents, goods, or instruments\n           which is perfected without filing, control, or possession\n           under Section 9--312(e), (f), or (g);\n       (6) in collateral in the secured party's possession under Section\n           9--313;\n       (7) in a certificated security which is perfected by delivery of\n           the security certificate to the secured party under Section\n           9--313;\n       (8) in controllable accounts, controllable electronic records,\n           controllable payment intangibles, deposit accounts,\n           electronic documents, investment property, or\n           letter-of-credit rights which is perfected by control under\n           Section 9--314;\n       (8-a) in chattel paper which is perfected by possession and\n           control under Section 9--314A;\n       (9) in proceeds which is perfected under Section 9--315;\n       (10) that is perfected under Section 9--316; or\n       (11) that is a cooperative organization security interest.\n  (c) Assignment of perfected security interest. If a secured party\nassigns a perfected security interest or agricultural lien, a filing\nunder this article is not required to continue the perfected status of\nthe security interest against creditors of and transferees from the\noriginal debtor.\n  (d) Special rule for cooperative interests. Except for a cooperative\norganization security interest, a security interest in a cooperative\ninterest may be perfected only by filing a financing statement.","path":["Uniform Commercial Code Law","Article 9. Secured Transactions","Part 3. Perfection and Priority","Subpart 2. Perfection"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/UCC/9-310","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"f3aa8f354c8572389d46c28d22205a72ee1ad52a0c131b70bc011677f7ada241","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-uniform-commercial-code-law-9-309","next":"us-ny/n.y.-uniform-commercial-code-law-9-311"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}