1. In this section, "notification date" means the earlier of the date on which: a. A secured party sends to the debtor and any secondary obligor a signed notification of disposition; or b. The debtor and any secondary obligor waive the right to notification. 2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, a secured party that disposes of collateral under section 41 -09-107 shall send to the persons specified in subsection 3 a reasonable signed notification of disposition. 3. To comply with subsection 2, the secured party shall send a signed notification of disposition to: a. The debtor; b. Any secondary obligor; c. Any other person from which the secured party has received, before the notification date, a signed notification of a claim of an interest in the collateral; d. Any other secured party or lienholder that, ten days before the notification date, held a security interest in or other lien on the collateral perfected by the filing of a financing statement that: (1) Identified the collateral; (2) Was indexed under the debtor's name as of that date; and (3) Was filed in the office in which to file a financing statement against the debtor covering the collateral as of that date; and e. Any other secured party that, ten days before the notification date, held a security interest in the collateral perfected by compliance with a statute, regulation, or treaty described in subsection 1 of section 41-09-31. 4. Subsection 2 does not apply if the collateral is perishable or threatens to decline speedily in value or is of a type customarily sold on a recognized market. 5. A secured party complies with the requirements for notification prescribed by paragraph 2 of subdivision c of subsection 3 if: a. Not later than twenty days or earlier than thirty days before the notification date, the secured party requests, in a commercially reasonable manner, information concerning financing statements indexed under the debtor's name in the office indicated in paragraph 2 of subdivision c of subsection 3; and b. Before the notification date, the secured party: (1) Did not receive a response to the request for information; or (2) Received a response to the request for information and sent a signed notification of disposition to each secured party or other lienholder named in that response whose financing statement covered the collateral.
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