§ 46-9-628

(a) Limitation of liability of secured party for noncompliance with article. Unless a secured party knows that a person is a debtor or obligor, knows the identity of the person and knows how to communicate with the person:(1) The secured party is not liable to the person, or to a secured party or lienholder that has filed a financing statement against the person, for failure to comply with this article; and(2) The secured party's failure to comply with this article does not affect the liability of the person for a deficiency.(b) Limitation of liability based on status as secured party. A secured party is not liable because of its status as secured party:(1) To a person that is a debtor or obligor, unless the secured party knows:(A) That the person is a debtor or obligor;(B) The identity of the person; and(C) How to communicate with the person; or(2) To a secured party or lienholder that has filed a financing statement against a person, unless the secured party knows:(A) That the person is a debtor; and(B) The identity of the person.(c) Limitation of liability if reasonable belief that transaction not a consumer-goods transaction or consumer transaction.

ty knows:(A) That the person is a debtor; and(B) The identity of the person.(c) Limitation of liability if reasonable belief that transaction not a consumer-goods transaction or consumer transaction. A secured party is not liable to any person, and a person's liability for a deficiency is not affected, because of any act or omission arising out of the secured party's reasonable belief that a transaction is not a consumer-goods transaction or a consumer transaction or that goods are not consumer goods, if the secured party's belief is based on its reasonable reliance on:(1) A debtor's representation concerning the purpose for which collateral was to be used, acquired or held; or(2) An obligor's representation concerning the purpose for which a secured obligation was incurred.(d) Limitation of liability for statutory damages. A secured party is not liable to any person under section 9-625(c)(2) for its failure to comply with section 9-616.(e) Limitation of multiple liability for statutory damages. A secured party is not liable under section 9-625(c)(2) more than once with respect to any one secured obligation.