{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-uniform-commercial-code-law-9-708","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Uniform Commercial Code Law § 9-708","heading":"Persons Entitled to File Initial Financing Statement or Continuation Statement","body":"Section 9--708. Persons Entitled to File Initial Financing Statement or\n                  Continuation Statement.\n  A person may file an initial financing statement or a continuation\nstatement under this part if:\n  (a) the secured party of record authorizes the filing; and\n  (b) the filing is necessary under this part:\n       (1) to continue the effectiveness of a financing statement filed\n           before Revised Article 9 takes effect; or\n       (2) to perfect or continue the perfection of a security interest.","path":["Uniform Commercial Code Law","Article 9. Secured Transactions","Part 7. Transition"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/UCC/9-708","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"87f65cf284ea880b69c2cce801a465ae13f1e887a8c0b20d490b1dccd298bf01","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-uniform-commercial-code-law-9-707","next":"us-ny/n.y.-uniform-commercial-code-law-9-709"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}