This chapter shall take effect on July 1, 2001. References in this part to "this chapter" are to Chapter 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code as enacted by P.L. 2001, c. 117 and P.L. 2001, c. 386. References in this part to "former Chapter 9" are to Chapter 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code (12A:9-101 et seq.) as in effect before July 1, 2001.
N.J.S. § 12A:9-701