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O.C.G.A. § 11-9-311: Commercial Code — O.C.G.A. § 11-9-311

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Filing a financing statement is not required to perfect a security interest in property governed by federal law, Georgia Title 40 Chapter 3, or another state's certificate-of-title laws. Compliance with those alternative requirements achieves the same legal effect as filing.

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