Completing UCC and EFS Forms 

Click on one of the links below to obtain the appropriate forms.

 

 


General Instructions for Adobe PDF documents
 

The UCC forms are available in Adobe Acrobat fill-able format.  The following are tips for completing the information online.
 

  • Information on loading Acrobat Reader

  • If the fields are not highlighted, click on the help button for instructions. 

  • The Clear Form and Help boxes will not appear on your printed copy.

  • Click on the form fields and type, tab to the next field. 

  • Click on the check boxes to mark or unmark them.

  • To start over, just click on the red box "Clear Form".

  • Print the form and mail it. You may print the form and complete in ink if you do not wish to fill it out on your computer.


State of South Dakota Forms
 

The following are South Dakota approved forms.
 
 
 
 
 


National Forms
 

The following National forms will be accepted as South Dakota Approved forms.
 
 
 
 
 
 


Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe UCC / EFS Forms
 

A compact was signed on November 16, 2001, between the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe and the South Dakota Secretary of State. This compact allows the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe to partner with and use the Secretary of State�s uniform commercial code filing system.

This compact provides the ability for tribal members to have their collateral perfected, making loans more available from lending institutions and ultimately helping create business and industrial development on the reservation.
 
 
 
 


Oglala Sioux Tribe UCC / EFS Forms
 

A compact was signed on July 30, 2008, between the Oglala Sioux Tribe and the South Dakota Secretary of State. This compact allows the Oglala Sioux Tribe to partner with and use the Secretary of State�s uniform commercial code filing system.

This compact provides the ability for tribal members to have their collateral perfected, making loans more available from lending institutions and ultimately helping create business and industrial development on the reservation.
 
 
 
 


Livestock Security Interest Statements
 

A March 31, 2004, SD Supreme Court decision highlights a precaution that producers should take prior to allowing a third party to care for livestock. In American Bank & Trust and South Dakota Wheat Growers Association vs. Nathan Shaull and Deborah Shaull, et. al. the SD Supreme Court ruled that livestock producers need to file uniform commercial code security interest statements to protect their ownership interest in livestock that are in someone else's care.
 
 

 

 

 

 



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