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An Example of a UCC Lien Filing If you secure equipment financing, the lender will file a UCC lien to state that if the debt for the espresso machine is not repaid, the lender has the right to repossess the espresso machine or seize other assets from your business.

Uniform Commercial Code1 (UCC1) statement is a legal notice filed by creditors in an effort to publicly declare their right to seize assets of debtors who default on loans. UCC1 notices are typically printed in local newspapers, in an effort to publicly express a lender's intent to seize collateralized assets.

Ask the lender to terminate the lien upon payoff. A good rule of thumb is to request that your lender file a UCC-3 form with your secretary of state as soon as possible after you pay off your loan. The UCC-3 will terminate the lien on your company's assets (or assets) and remove the UCC-1 filing.

The "Florida Secured Transaction Registry" is a centralized Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) filing and retrieval system containing initial financing statements, amendments, assignments, and other UCC filings as authorized by Florida Statutes Chapter 679.

Scope of Application: The UCC applies to various types of commercial transactions, including the sale of goods, leases, negotiable instruments, secured transactions, and more. It provides rules and guidelines that govern the formation, performance, and enforcement of contracts in these areas.

Completed forms along with the applicable fees can be mailed to Secretary of State, UCC Section, P.O. Box 942835, Sacramento, CA 94235-0001 or delivered in person (drop off) to the Sacramento office, 1500 11th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.