§ 34.1-9-708 — Persons entitled to file initial financing statement or continuation statement

(a) A person may file an initial financing statement or a
continuation statement under this part if:
(i) The secured party of record authorizes the
filing; and
(ii) The filing is necessary under this part:
(A) To continue the effectiveness of a financing
statement filed before this act takes effect; or
(B) To perfect or continue the perfection of a
security interest.