§ 679.210, Fla. Stat. · Part II. EFFECTIVENESS OF SECURITY AGREEMENT;ATTACHMENT OF SECURITY INTEREST;RIGHTS OF PARTIES TO SECURITY AGREEMENT
Request for accounting; request regarding list of collateral or statement of account.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
(1) In this section, the term:
(a) “Request” means a record of a type described in paragraph (b), paragraph (c), or paragraph (d).
(b) “Request for an accounting” means a record signed by a debtor requesting that the recipient provide an accounting of the unpaid obligations secured by collateral and reasonably identifying the transaction or relationship that is the subject of the request.
(c) “Request regarding a list of collateral” means a record signed by a debtor requesting that the recipient approve or correct a list of what the debtor believes to be the collateral securing an obligation and reasonably identifying the transaction or relationship that is the subject of the request.
(d) “Request regarding a statement of account” means a record signed by a debtor requesting that the recipient approve or correct a statement indicating what the debtor believes to be the aggregate amount of unpaid obligations secured by collateral as of a specified date and reasonably identifying the transaction or relationship that is the subject of the request.
(e) “Reasonably identifying the transaction or relationship” means that the request provides information sufficient for the person to identify the transaction or relationship and respond to the request. Pursuant to s. 679.603(1), a secured party and debtor may determine by agreement the standards for measuring fulfillment of this duty.
(f) “Person” means a person or entity that is or was a secured party or otherwise claims or has claimed an interest in the collateral.
(2) Subject to subsections (3)-(6), a secured party, other than a buyer of accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles, or promissory notes or a consignor, shall comply with a request within 14 days after receipt:
(a) In the case of a request for an accounting, by signing and sending to the debtor an accounting; and
(b) In the case of a request regarding a list of collateral or a request regarding a statement of account, by signing and sending to the debtor an approval or correction.
(3) A secured party that claims a security interest in all of a particular type of collateral owned by the debtor may comply with a request regarding a list of collateral by sending to the debtor a signed record including a statement to that effect within 14 days after receipt.
(4) A person who receives a request regarding a list of collateral, claims no interest in the collateral when the request is received, and claimed an interest in the collateral at an earlier time shall comply with the request within 14 days after receipt by sending to the debtor a signed record:
(a) Disclaiming any interest in the collateral; and
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 2, ch. 2001-198; s. 4, ch. 2002-242; s. 80, ch. 2025-92.
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