Illinois Compiled Statutes 810 ILCS 5 Uniform Commercial Code. Section 9-522

    (810 ILCS 5/9-522)

    Sec. 9-522. Maintenance and destruction of records.

    (a) Post-lapse maintenance and retrieval of information. The filing office shall maintain a record of the information provided in a filed financing statement for at least one year after the effectiveness of the financing statement has lapsed under Section 9-515 with respect to all secured parties of record. The record must be retrievable by using the name of the debtor and:

        (1) if the record was filed in the filing office

    described in Section 9-501(a)(1), by using the file number assigned to the initial financing statement to which the record relates and the date and time that the record was filed or recorded; or

        (2) if the record was filed in the filing office

    described in Section 9-501(a)(2), by using the file number assigned to the initial financing statement to which the record relates.

    (b) Destruction of written records. Except to the extent that a statute governing disposition of public records provides otherwise, the filing office immediately may destroy any written record evidencing a financing statement. However, if the filing office destroys a written record, it shall maintain another record of the financing statement which complies with subsection (a).

(Source: P.A. 91-893, eff. 7-1-01.)

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