| name | ucc-lien-release |
| title | Evidence of UCC Lien Release |
| description | Drafts Evidence of UCC Lien Release documents proving termination of security interests perfected under the Uniform Commercial Code. Extracts UCC-1 filing numbers, party information, and collateral descriptions from uploaded documents for compliant drafting. Use for UCC lien releases, UCC-3 termination evidence, security interest discharge certificates, or asset purchase closings requiring proof of clear title. |
| author | CaseMark |
| author_url | https://github.com/CaseMark/skills/tree/main/skills/legal/ucc-lien-release |
| license | Apache-2.0 |
| version | 0.1.0 |
| execution_mode | open |
| jurisdiction | us |
| practice | finance |
| language | en |
| tags | ["agreement","drafting","transactional","certificate"] |
Evidence of UCC Lien Release
Drafts a formal document proving termination of UCC security interests for closing binders, due diligence packages, and title verification.
Prerequisites
- Original UCC-1 financing statement — file number, filing date, jurisdiction, filing office
- Security agreement — execution date, principal amount, collateral description
- Party details — full legal names, entity types, jurisdictions of organization, addresses (secured party + debtor(s))
- UCC-3 termination statement (if filed) — file number, filing date, file-stamped copy
- Payoff/satisfaction evidence — payoff statements, wire confirmations, canceled checks, settlement documents
- UCC-3 amendments/continuations (if any) — file numbers, dates, purposes
Output Structure
1. Document Header
| Element | Detail |
|---|
| Title | "Evidence of UCC Lien Release" or "Certificate of UCC Lien Termination" |
| Date | Date of preparation |
| Secured Party | Full legal name, entity type, jurisdiction, address |
| Debtor(s) | Full legal name (including DBAs), entity type, jurisdiction, address |
| Original UCC-1 | File number, filing date, filing office (Secretary of State + state) |
| Amendments/Continuations | Each filing: file number, date, purpose |
Party names must match exactly as on the original UCC-1.
2. Secured Transaction Description
- Security agreement execution date and principal amount
- Collateral description — mirror the UCC-1 language exactly
- Article 9 classifications: equipment, inventory, accounts, chattel paper, instruments, general intangibles
- After-acquired property / proceeds / products scope
- Subsequent modifications to the secured obligation
3. Release and Termination Statement
[Secured Party] hereby unconditionally and irrevocably releases, terminates,
and fully discharges all security interests, liens, and claims in the
Collateral described herein, arising under or related to UCC-1 Financing
Statement No. [______], filed [date] with [filing office].
All obligations secured by the Financing Statement have been fully satisfied,
performed, and discharged. [Secured Party] claims no further interest in the
Collateral or any proceeds thereof.
Effective Date of Release: [date]
