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§ 9-333. Priority of certain liens arising by operating of law

(a) “Possessory lien.” In this section, “possessory lien” means an interest, other than a security interest or an agricultural lien: (1) which secures payment or performance of an obligation for services or materials furnished with respect to goods by a person in the ordinary course of the person’s business; (2) which is created by statute […]

§ 9-334. Priority of security interests in fixtures and crops

(a) Security interest in fixtures under this article. A security interest under this article may be created in goods that are fixtures or may continue in goods that become fixtures. A security interest does not exist under this article in ordinary building materials incorporated into an improvement on land. (b) Security interest in fixtures under […]

§ 9-335. Accessions

(a) Creation of security interest in accession. A security interest may be created in an accession and continues in collateral that becomes an accession. (b) Perfection of security interest. If a security interest is perfected when the collateral becomes an accession, the security interest remains perfected in the collateral. (c) Priority of security interest. Except […]

§ 9-336. Commingled goods

(a) “Commingled goods.” In this section, “commingled goods” means goods that are physically united with other goods in such a manner that their identity is lost in a product or mass. (b) No security interest in commingled goods as such. A security interest does not exist in commingled goods as such. However, a security interest […]

§ 9-327. Priority of security interests in deposit account

The following rules govern priority among conflicting security interests in the same deposit account: (1) A security interest held by a secured party having control of the deposit account under § 9–104 has priority over a conflicting security interest held by a secured party that does not have control. (2) Except as otherwise provided in […]

§ 9-328. Priority of security interests in investment property

The following rules govern priority among conflicting security interests in the same investment property: (1) A security interest held by a secured party having control of investment property under § 9–106 has priority over a security interest held by a secured party that does not have control of the investment property. (2) Except as otherwise […]

§ 9-329. Priority of security interests in letter-of-credit right

The following rules govern priority among conflicting security interests in the same letter-of-credit right: (1) A security interest held by a secured party having control of the letter-of-credit right under § 9–107 has priority to the extent of its control over a conflicting security interest held by a secured party that does not have control. […]

§ 9-330. Priority of purchases of chattel paper or instrument

(a) Purchaser’s priority: security interest claimed merely as proceeds. A purchaser of chattel paper has priority over a security interest in the chattel paper which is claimed merely as proceeds of inventory subject to a security interest if: (1) in good faith and in the ordinary course of the purchaser’s business, the purchaser gives new […]

§ 9-331. Priority of rights of purchases of instruments, documents and securities under other articles; priority of interests in financial assets and security entitlements under Article 8

(a) Rights under Articles 3, 7, and 8 not limited. This article does not limit the rights of a holder in due course of a negotiable instrument, a holder to which a negotiable document of title has been duly negotiated, or a protected purchaser of a security. These holders or purchasers take priority over an […]