Mo. Code Regs. tit. 15 § 30-90.210

Current through Register Vol. 49, No. 23, December 2, 2024

Section 15 CSR 30-90.210 - Searches

PURPOSE: This rule details the content of search requests and responsibility of the filing officer in regard to searches.

(1) The filing officer shall maintain a searchable index of all Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) records for public inspection. The index shall allow retrieval of a record by the name of the debtor and by the file number of the initial financing statement, and each filed UCC record relating to the initial financing statement.

(2) A search request must be submitted on the National UCC-11 Information Request form and shall contain the information required by this section. The searcher must provide a separate UCC-11 form for each debtor name to be searched.

(3) Search requests shall contain the following information:

(A) The name of the debtor to be searched, specifying whether the debtor is an individual or an organization. A search request shall be processed using the name in the exact form it is submitted;

(B) The name and address of the person to whom the search report is to be sent must be included on the search request; and

(C) The appropriate fee, payable by a method approved by the filing officer.

(4) Search requests may contain any of the following information:

(A) A request for copies of UCC records identified on the search response; and

(B) A request may include lapsed and/or active records as indicated on the request.

15 CSR 30-90.210

AUTHORITY: section 400.9-526, RSMo Supp. 2001.* Original rule filed Sept. 30, 2002, effective March 30, 2003.

*Original authority: 400.9-526, RSMo 2001.