(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section and ORS 79.0312 (2), a financing statement must be filed to perfect all security interests and agricultural liens.\n(2) The filing of a financing statement is not necessary to perfect a security interest:\n(a) That is perfected under ORS 79.0308 (4), (5), (6) or (7);\n(b) That is perfected under ORS 79.0309 when it attaches;\n(c) In property subject to a statute, regulation or treaty described in ORS 79.0311 (1);\n(d) In goods in possession of a bailee that are perfected under ORS 79.0312 (4)(a) or (b);\n(e) In certificated securities, documents, goods or instruments that are perfected without filing, control or possession under ORS 79.0312 (5), (6) or (7);\n(f) In collateral in the secured party’s possession under ORS 79.0313;\n(g) In a certificated security which is perfected by delivery of the security certificate to the secured party under ORS 79.0313;\n(h) In deposit accounts, electronic chattel paper, electronic documents, investment property or letter-of-credit rights that are perfected by control under ORS 79.0314;\n(i) In proceeds that are perfected under ORS 79.0315; or\n(j) That are perfected under ORS documents, investment property or letter-of-credit rights that are perfected by control under ORS 79.0314;\n(i) In proceeds that are perfected under ORS 79.0315; or\n(j) That are perfected under ORS 79.0316.\n(3) If a secured party assigns a perfected security interest or agricultural lien, a filing under this chapter is not required to continue the perfected status of the security interest against creditors of and transferees from the original debtor. [2001 c.445 §30; 2009 c.181 §96]
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