Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) and § 28:9-312(b) , a financing statement must be filed to perfect all security interests and agricultural liens. The filing of a financing statement is not necessary to perfect a security interest: That is perfected under § 28:9-308(d) , (e), (f), or (g); That is perfected under § 28:9-309 when it attaches; In property subject to a statute, regulation, or treaty described in § 28:9-311(a) ; In goods in possession of a bailee which is perfected under § 28:9-312(d)(1) or (2); In certificated securities, documents, goods, or instruments which is perfected without filing or possession under § 28:9-312(e) , (f), or (g); In collateral in the secured party’s possession under § 28:9-313 ; In a certificated security which is perfected by delivery of the security certificate to the secured party under § 28:9-313 ; In deposit accounts, electronic chattel paper, electronic documents, investment property, or letter-of-credit rights which is perfected by control under § 28:9-314 ; In proceeds which is perfected under § 28:9-315 ; or That is perfected under § 28:9-316 . If a secured party assigns a perfected security interest or agricultural lien, a filing under this article is not required to continue the perfected status of the security interest against creditors of and transferees from the original debtor.
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