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Maintenance and destruction of records.

Miss. Code Ann. § 75-9-522
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The filing office shall maintain a record of the information provided in a filed financing statement for at least one (1) year after the effectiveness of the financing statement has lapsed under Section 75-9-515 with respect to all secured parties of record. The record must be retrievable by using the name of the debtor and: If the record was filed or recorded in the filing office described in Section 75-9-501(a)(1), by using the file number assigned to the initial financing statement to which the record relates and the date that the record was filed for record; or If the record was filed in the filing office described in Section 75-9-501(a)(2), by using the file number assigned to the initial financing statement to which the record relates. Except to the extent that a statute governing disposition of public records provides otherwise, the filing office immediately may destroy any written record evidencing a financing statement. However, if the filing office destroys a written record, it shall maintain another record of the financing statement which complies with subsection (a).