The filing officer is authorized to adopt practices and procedures to accomplish receipt, processing maintenance, retrieval and transmission of, and remote access to, M.G.L. c. 106, Article 9 filing data by means of electronic, voice, optical and/or other technologies, and, without limiting the foregoing, to maintain and operate, in addition to or in lieu of a paper-based system, a non-paper-based M.G.L. c. 106, Article 9 filing system utilizing any of such technologies.
950 CMR, § 140.12