554.9708  Persons entitled to file initial financing statement or continuation statement.
  A person may file an initial financing statement or a continuation statement under this part if:
  1.  the secured party of record authorizes the filing; and
  2.  the filing is necessary under this part:
  a.  to continue the effectiveness of a financing statement filed before July 1, 2001; or
  b.  to perfect or continue the perfection of a security interest.
2000 Acts, ch 1149, §134, 187

For future repeal of this section, effective July 1, 2013, see 2012 Acts, ch 1052, §34, 37