UCC Financing Statements, Fixture Filings, and Amendments (NJ)

Summary

This practice note discusses the procedures for preparing and filing a Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) financing statement, fixture filing, and amendment based on the UCC currently in effect in the state of New Jersey. See N.J. Stat. § 12A:1-101 et seq. This practice note includes detailed instructions for preparing and filing a UCC-1 financing statement, UCC1AD addendum, a UCC-3 amendment, and related forms in New Jersey, and provides guidance for both the secured party and the debtor.