Non-XML Filing and Search

PURPOSE: This rule establishes non-XML filing and search procedures. (1) Direct online filing and search services are available to any person with Internet access to the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) website. Online filings require payment by credit card, Automated Clearing House (ACH) account number or another specified payment method approved by the secretary of state. (2) Initial financing statements and amendments may be filed electronically using the UCC website. A UCC record filed in this manner is subject to all of the provisions of this chapter as if it were a paper document submitted to the filing office. (3) Searches performed electronically via the UCC website on a particular debtor name may be obtained at no charge. Images of filings that may be printed from the website are also available at no charge. 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.