# Commercial Law (GCL)

## Title 9. Secured Transactions

### Subtitle 8. Transition Provisions for 2012 Amendments

#### Section 9-801

(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated.

(b) "Act" means Chapter 674 of the Acts of the General Assembly of 2012.

(c) "Pre-effective-date financing statement" means a financing statement filed before the effective date of the Act.

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Md. Code Ann., Com. Law (as displayed at mgaleg.maryland.gov, October 16, 2026)