Perfection by public filing of a financing statement in the appropriate public office serves as ________ notice to the world.

A) express
B) implied
C) constructive
D) public

Public Filing

The process of submitting financial documents and other important corporate information to a regulatory authority for public disclosure.

Financing Statement

A document filed to give public notice of a secured transaction, typically in relation to personal property, establishing a priority interest in the property for the creditor.

Constructive Notice

Notice presumed by law that an individual should have known, often through the public recording of documents, even if they were unaware.