30-9A-525. Fees. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), the fee for each of the following must be set and deposited by the secretary of state as prescribed in 2-15-405:

(a) filing and indexing a record under this part, other than an initial financing statement filed in connection with a public-finance transaction or a manufactured-home transaction;

(b) filing and indexing an initial financing statement of the kind described in 30-9A-502(3); and

(c) responding to a request for information from the filing office, including for communicating whether there is on file any financing statement naming a particular debtor.

(2) This section does not require a fee with respect to a record of mortgage that is effective as a financing statement filed as a fixture filing or as a financing statement covering as-extracted collateral or timber to be cut under 30-9A-502(3). However, the recording and satisfaction fees that otherwise would be applicable to the record of mortgage apply.