A person may file an initial financing statement or a continuation statement under this Part if:

(1) The secured party of record authorizes the filing; and

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(2) The filing is necessary under this Part:

a. To continue the effectiveness of a financing statement filed before July 1, 2001; or

b. To perfect or continue the perfection of a security interest. (2000-169, s. 1.)