Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 9.5211
This is the official text of Tex. Business & Commerce Code § 9.5211, part of Texas’s Business & Commerce Code — governs commercial transactions and general business practices.
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§ 9.5211. UNIFORM FORM OF WRITTEN FINANCING STATEMENT AND AMENDMENT.
Official statutory text
(a) Except as provided by Section 9.516(b), a filing office that accepts written records may not refuse to accept a written initial financing statement on an industry standard form, including a national standard form or a form approved by the International Association of Commercial Administrators, adopted by rule by the secretary of state.
(b) Except as provided by Section 9.516(b), a filing office that accepts written records may not refuse to accept a written record on an industry standard form, including a national standard form or a form approved by the International Association of Commercial Administrators, adopted by rule by the secretary of state.
(b) Except as provided by Section 9.516(b), a filing office that accepts written records may not refuse to accept a written record on an industry standard form, including a national standard form or a form approved by the International Association of Commercial Administrators, adopted by rule by the secretary of state.
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