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Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) filings allow creditors to notify other creditors about a debtor's assets used as collateral for a secured transaction. UCC liens filed with Secretary of State offices act as a public notice by the "creditor" of the creditor's interest in the property.

Typical collateral For example, if you take out a loan to buy new machinery, the lender might file a UCC-1 lien and claim that new machinery as collateral on the loan. You would, of course, work with your lender to designate what the collateral will be before you sign any documentation committing to the loan.

Form UCC3 is used to amend (make changes to) a UCC1 filing. The required information is: An acknowledgement name and address. (Recommended for return copy of the filing.) The file number of the original financing statement.

A UCC filing gives other lenders notice that the lender has a first-position lien on collateral if the borrower defaults on their loan. A subsequent lender can take a second-position lien against the same collateral, but will only be able to seize that collateral if the first-position lien has already been satisfied.

A Uniform Commercial Code filing, also known as a UCC filing, is a document that lenders use to establish their legal right to assets that a borrower uses to secure a loan. This notice allows the lender to seize the borrower's collateral in the case of default.

UCC-3 is an amendment or ?continuation statement? that the owner files to renew the UCC-1 for another 5-year period. Unless a continuation statement is filed before the expiration of the UCC-1's 5-year period, the owner must file a new UCC-1.