1. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), the fee for filing and indexing a record under this part, other than an initial financing statement of the kind described in § 9-502(c), is:

   1. (1) $25 if the record is communicated in writing and consists of eight or fewer pages;
   2. (2) $75 if the record is communicated in writing and consists of more than eight pages; and
   3. (3) $25 if the record is communicated by another medium authorized by filing-office rule.
2. (b) The number of names required to be indexed does not affect the amount of the fee in subsection (a).
3. (c) This section does not require a fee with respect to a record of a mortgage which is effective as a financing statement filed as a fixture filing or as a financing statement covering as-extracted collateral or timber to be cut under § 9-502(c). However, the recording and satisfaction fees that otherwise would be applicable to the record of the mortgage apply.

Added by Acts 1999, c. 282, § 2, eff. July 1, 2001. Amended by Acts 2000, c. 324, § 3, eff. July 1, 2001; Acts 2001, c. 29, § 1, eff. July 1, 2001; Acts 2001, c. 408, § 2, eff. July 1, 2001; Acts 2003, c. 203, § 24, eff. July 1, 2003.