Rules & Regulations of the State of Tennessee
Title 1360 - Department of State
Subtitle 1360-08 - Uniform Commercial Code
Chapter 1360-08-02 - Uniform Commercial Code Acceptance and Refusal of Documents
Section 1360-08-02-.02 - TIME FOR FILING A CONTINUATION STATEMENT

(1) First Day Permitted. The first date on which a continuation statement may be filed is the date six months preceding the date on which such financing statement would lapse. If there is no such corresponding date, the first date on which a continuation statement may be filed is the last day of the sixth month preceding the month in which the financing statement would lapse. The foregoing rule is subject to the ability of the filing office to take delivery of the continuation statement as tendered and to Rule 1360-08-01-.02.

(2) Last Day Permitted. The last day on which a continuation statement may be filed is the date upon which the related financing statement lapses. The foregoing rule is subject to the ability of the filing office to take delivery of the continuation statement as tendered and to Rule 1360-08-01-.02. Accordingly, the time of filing of the continuation statement under Rule 1360-08-01-.02 must be on or prior to such last day and delivery by certain means of communication may not be available on such last day if the filing office is not open for business on such day.