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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(1) If the person filing any financing statement, termination statement, statement of assignment, or statement of release, furnishes the filing officer a copy thereof, the filing officer shall upon request note upon the copy the file number and date and hour of the filing of the original, and deliver or send the copy to such person.
(2) Upon request in writing of any person, the filing officer shall issue his certificate showing whether there is on file, on the date and hour stated therein, any presently effective financing statements naming a particular debtor thereof, and if there is, giving the date and hour of filing and file number of each such financing statement and the name and address of each secured party or his assignee therein. Each such request shall be accompanied by a search fee of Five Dollars ($5.00) if the request is made on the standard form prescribed by the Secretary of State, and otherwise it shall be Ten Dollars ($10.00). An additional fee of Two Dollars ($2.00) shall be paid by the requesting party for each financing statement listed on the filing officer's certificate, the aggregate of which shall be billed to the requesting party at the time the filing officer's certificate is issued. Failure to pay the additional fee by any requesting party when due may result in denial of further service to the requesting party until the amount due has been paid.
Upon request, the filing officer shall furnish a copy of any presently effective financing statements on file for a uniform fee of Two Dollars ($2.00) per page naming a particular debtor when the request is made on the form and in the manner hereinbefore provided for listing the same.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Mississippi Code Title 75. Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments § 75-9-407 - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ms/title-75-regulation-of-trade-commerce-and-investments/ms-code-sect-75-9-407-nr2/
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