Section 1 definition of "financing statement" BEFORE amended by 2003-96-51, effective December 2, 2003 (Royal Assent).

"financing statement" means

(a) a printed financing statement in a form prescribed under the Personal Property Security Act or this Act including, if the context requires, a printed financing change statement, and

(b) data authorized by a regulation prescribed under the Personal Property Security Act or this Act to be transmitted electronically, directly to the computer data base of the registry to effect a registration;