10301. Except as otherwise provided in this division, a lease contract is effective and enforceable according to its terms between the parties, against purchasers of the goods, and against creditors of the parties. (Amended by Stats. 1991, Ch. 111, Sec. 24. Effective July 15, 1991.)
10302. Except as otherwise provided in this division, each provision of this division applies whether the lessor or a third party has title to the goods, and whether the lessor, the lessee, or a third party has possession of the goods, notwithstanding any statute or rule of law that possession or the absence of possession […]
10303. (a) As used in the section, “creation of a security interest” includes the sale of a lease contract that is subject to Division 9 (commencing with Section 9101), Secured Transactions, by reason of paragraph (3) of subdivision (a) of Section 9109. (b) Except as provided in subdivision (c) and Section 9407, a provision in a lease […]
10304. (a) Subject to Section 10303, a subsequent lessee from a lessor of goods under an existing lease contract obtains, to the extent of the leasehold interest transferred, the leasehold interest in the goods that the lessor had or had power to transfer, and, except as provided in subdivision (b) of this section and subdivision (d) […]
10305. (a) Subject to the provisions of Section 10303, a buyer or sublessee from the lessee of goods under an existing lease contract obtains, to the extent of the interest transferred, the leasehold interest in the goods that the lessee had or had power to transfer, and, except as provided in subdivision (b) of this section […]
10306. If a person in the ordinary course of his or her business furnishes services or materials with respect to goods subject to a lease contract, a lien upon those goods in the possession of that person given by statute or rule of law for those materials or services takes priority over any interest of […]
10307. (a) Except as otherwise provided in Section 10306, a creditor of a lessee takes subject to the lease contract. (b) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (c) and in Sections 10306 and 10308, a creditor of a lessor takes subject to the lease contract unless the creditor holds a lien that attached to the goods before […]
10308. (a) A creditor of a lessor in possession of goods subject to a lease contract may treat the lease contract as void if as against the creditor retention of possession by the lessor is fraudulent or void under any statute or rule of law, but retention of possession in good faith and current course of […]
10309. (a) In this section: (1) Goods are “fixtures” when they become so related to particular real estate that an interest in them arises under real estate law; (2) A “fixture filing” is the filing, in the office where a record of a mortgage on the real estate would be recorded, of a financing statement covering goods that […]
10310. (a) Goods are “accessions” when they are installed in or affixed to other goods. (b) The interest of a lessor or a lessee under a lease contract entered into before the goods became accessions is superior to all interests in the whole except as stated in subdivision (d). (c) The interest of a lessor or a lessee […]
10311. Nothing in this division prevents subordination by agreement by any person entitled to priority. (Added by Stats. 1991, Ch. 111, Sec. 32. Effective July 15, 1991.)
