Sec. 805. (a) The filing of an initial financing statement in the office specified in IC 26-1-9.1-501 continues the effectiveness of a financing statement filed before the amendments to this chapter made by P.L.54-2011 take effect (July 1, 2013) if:

(1) the filing of an initial financing statement in that office would be effective to perfect a security interest under this chapter, as amended by P.L.54-2011;

(2) the pre-effective-date financing statement was filed in an office in another state; and

(3) the initial financing statement satisfies subsection (c).

(b) The filing of an initial financing statement under subsection (a) continues the effectiveness of the pre-effective-date financing statement:

(1) if the initial financing statement is filed before the amendments to this chapter made by P.L.54-2011 take effect (July 1, 2013), for the period provided in IC 26-1-9.1-515, before it was amended by P.L.54-2011, with respect to an initial financing statement; and

(2) if the initial financing statement is filed after the amendments to this chapter made by P.L.54-2011 take effect (July 1, 2013), for the period provided in IC 26-1-9.1-515, as amended by P.L.54-2011 with respect to an initial financing statement.

(c) To be effective for purposes of subsection (a), an initial financing statement must:

(1) satisfy the requirements of IC 26-1-9.1-501 through IC 26-1-9.1-527, as amended by P.L.54-2011 for an initial financing statement;

(2) identify the pre-effective-date financing statement by indicating the office in which the financing statement was filed and providing the dates of filing and file numbers, if any, of the financing statement and of the most recent continuation statement filed with respect to the financing statement; and

(3) indicate that the pre-effective-date financing statement remains effective.

As added by P.L.54-2011, SEC.24. Amended by P.L.6-2012, SEC.182.