2006 Louisiana Laws - RS 9:1149.5 — Security devices

§1149.5.  Security devices

A.  Every retail installment contract, chattel mortgage, or security agreement entered into for the purchase or the refinance of a manufactured home or its contents, or both, shall be effective as against third persons and shall take its rank and priority as provided in Chapter 9 of the Louisiana Commercial Laws, R.S. 10:9-101 et seq.  A retail installment contract, chattel mortgage, security agreement or a financing statement in the form approved by the commissioner is filed when received provided the receipt is subsequently validated by the office of the commissioner.

B.  Validation of the receipt of the retail installment contract or chattel mortgage, security agreement or financing statement by the commissioner shall affect third persons wherever the manufactured home or the contents thereof are located.

Added by Acts 1982, No. 524, §1, eff. July 22, 1982.  Acts 1984, No. 574, §1; Acts 1989, No. 137, §4, eff. Sept. 1, 1989; Acts 2004, No. 303, §1.