Section 44-7-4.1 - Duty of secretary of state or register of deeds on presentation of notice of federal lien,refiling of notice, or notice of revocation of certificate.
44-7-4.1. Duty of secretary of state or register of deeds on presentation of notice of federal lien, refiling of notice, or notice of revocation of certificate. If a notice of federal lien, a refiling of a notice of federal lien, or a notice of revocation of any certificate described in § 44-7-5.1 is presented for filing:
(1) To the secretary of state, the secretary of state shall cause the notice to be marked, held, and indexed in accordance with the provisions of chapter 57A-9, as if the notice were a financing statement within the meaning of the Uniform Commercial Code; or
(2) To any register of deeds, the register of deeds shall receive, record, and index the notice in the same manner as similar instruments are recorded and indexed.
Source: SL 1988, ch 355, § 4; SL 1990, ch 30, § 10; SL 2005, ch 236, § 2.