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Cal. COM § 9611
California Statutes
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a) In this section, “notification date” means the earlier of the date on which:
(1) A secured party sends to the debtor and any secondary obligor a signed notification of disposition.
(2) The debtor and any secondary obligor waive the right to notification. (
b) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (d), a secured party that disposes of collateral under
Section shall send to the persons specified in subdivision (
c) a reasonable signed notification of disposition. (
c) To comply with subdivision (b), the secured party shall send a signed notification of disposition to all of the following persons:
(1) The debtor.
(2) Any secondary obligor.
(3) If the collateral is other than consumer goods to both of the following persons: (
A) Any other person from which the secured party has received, before the notification date, a signed notification of a claim of an interest in the collateral. (
B) Any other secured party or lienholder that, 10 days before the notification date, held a security interest in or other lien on the collateral perfected by the filing of a financing statement with respect to which all of the following apply: (
i) It identified the collateral. (ii) It was indexed under the debtor’s name as of that date. (iii) It was filed in the office in which to file a financing statement against the debtor covering the collateral as of that date. (
C) Any other secured party that, 10 days before the notification date, held a security interest in the collateral perfected by compliance with a statute, regulation, or treaty described in subdivision (
a) of
Section 9311. (
d) Subdivision (
b) does not apply if the collateral is perishable or threatens to decline speedily in value or is of a type customarily sold on a recognized market. (
e) A secured party complies with the requirement for notification prescribed in subparagraph (
B) of paragraph (3) of subdivision (
c) if it satisfies both of the following conditions:
(1) Not later than days or earlier than days before the notification date, the secured party requests, in a commercially reasonable manner, information concerning financing statements indexed under the debtor’s name in the office indicated in subparagraph (
B) of paragraph (3) of subdivision (c).
(2) Before the notification date, the secured party either: (
A) Did not receive a response to the request for information. (
B) Received a response to the request for information and sent a signed notification of disposition to each secured party or other lienholder named in that response whose financing statement covered the collateral.