California · Commercial Code
COM §9517: The failure of the filing office to index a record correctly does not affect the effectiveness of the filed record.
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A filing office's incorrect indexing of a record does not diminish the legal effectiveness of that filed record.
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The failure of the filing office to index a record correctly does not affect the effectiveness of the filed record.
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