{"data":{"id":"us-ut/utah-code-70a-9a-501","jurisdiction":"us-ut","citation":"Utah Code § 70A-9a-501","heading":"Filing office.","body":"(1) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (2), if the local law of this state governs perfection of a security interest or agricultural lien, the office in which to file a financing statement to perfect the security interest or agricultural lien is:\n(a) the office designated for the filing or recording of a record of a mortgage on the related real property, if:\n(i) the collateral is as-extracted collateral or timber to be cut; or\n(ii) the financing statement is filed as a fixture filing and the collateral is goods that are or are to become fixtures; or\n(b) the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code, in all other cases, including a case in which the collateral is goods that are or are to become fixtures and the financing statement is not filed as a fixture filing.\n(2) The office in which to file a financing statement to perfect a security interest in collateral, including fixtures, of a transmitting utility is the Division of Corporations and Commercial Code. The financing statement also constitutes a fixture filing as to the collateral indicated in the financing statement which is or is to become fixtures.","path":["Title 70A Uniform Commercial Code","Chapter 70A-9a Uniform Commercial Code - Secured Transactions","Part 70A-9a-5 Filing"],"source_url":"https://le.utah.gov/xcode/Title70A/Chapter9a/70A-9a-S501.html","current_through":"2026 General Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T11:34:34Z","sha256":"e047081120b149a2ef1dd4716c736468395527ef3a7d20f95abc727c44847bb6","source_id":"us-ut","stale":false,"prev":"us-ut/utah-code-70a-9a-409","next":"us-ut/utah-code-70a-9a-502"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}