Upon the filing of an original financing statement the status of the parties and the status of the financing statement shall be as follows.
- (1) Status of secured party. The status of a secured party named on the document shall be active, except that if the document names a total assignee, a secured party/assignor shall not have an active status as a secured party and a secured party/total assignee shall have active status as a secured party.
- (2) Status of debtor. The status of a debtor named on the document shall be active.
- (3) Status of financing statement. The status of the financing statement shall be active. A lapse date shall be calculated, five years from the file date, unless otherwise required by statute.
Source Note:The provisions of this §95.406 adopted to be effective November 1, 1998, 23 TexReg 9727.