§ 34.1-9-512 — Amendment of financing statement

(a) Subject to section 34.1-9-509, a person may add or
delete collateral covered by, continue or terminate the
effectiveness of, or, subject to subsection (e), otherwise amend
the information provided in, a financing statement by filing an
amendment that:
(i) Identifies, by its file number, the initial
financing statement to which the amendment relates; and
(ii) If the amendment relates to an initial financing
statement filed or recorded in a filing office described in
section 34.1-9-501(a)(i), provides the date and time that the
initial financing statement was filed or recorded and the
information specified in section 34.1-9-502(b).
(b) Except as otherwise provided in section 34.1-9-515,
the filing of an amendment does not extend the period of
effectiveness of the financing statement.
(c) A financing statement that is amended by an amendment
that adds collateral is effective as to the added collateral
only from the date of the filing of the amendment.
(d) A financing statement that is amended by an amendment
that adds a debtor is effective as to the added debtor only from
the date of the filing of the amendment.
(e) An amendment is ineffective to the extent it:
(i) Purports to delete all debtors and fails to
provide the name of a debtor to be covered by the financing
statement; or
(ii) Purports to delete all secured parties of record
and fails to provide the name of a new secured party of record.