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a.<\/span> Filed record effective if authorized. A filed record is effective only to the extent that it was filed by a person that may file it under § 8.9A-509<\/a>. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

b.<\/span> Authorization by one secured party<\/span> of record. A record authorized by one secured party<\/span> of record does not affect the financing statement with respect to another secured party<\/span> of record. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

c.<\/span> Continuation statement not timely filed. A continuation statement that is not filed within the six-month period prescribed by § 8.9A-515<\/a> (d) is ineffective. <\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nEFFECTIVENESS OF FILED RECORD (\u00a7 8.9A-510)\n\na. Filed record effective if authorized. A filed record is effective only to the\nextent that it was filed by a person that may file it under § 8.9A-509.\n\nb. Authorization by one secured party of record. A record authorized by one\nsecured party of record does not affect the financing statement with respect to\nanother secured party of record.\n\nc. Continuation statement not timely filed. A continuation statement that is not\nfiled within the six-month period prescribed by § 8.9A-515 (d) is\nineffective.\n\nHISTORY: 2000, c. 1007.","edition":{"id":2,"name":"2026","slug":"2026","date_created":"2026-07-16 18:40:23","date_modified":"2026-08-02 15:14:36","current":1,"order_by":2,"last_import":"2026-08-02 12:37:30"}}