Section 7-9A-301 Law governing perfection and priority of security interests. Except as otherwise provided in Sections 7-9A-303 through 7-9A-306, the following rules determine the law governing perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of a security interest in collateral: (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, while a debtor is located […]
Section 7-9A-302 Law governing perfection and priority of agricultural liens. While farm products are located in a jurisdiction, the local law of that jurisdiction governs perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of an agricultural lien on the farm products. (Act 2001-481, p. 647, §1.)
Section 7-9A-303 Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in goods covered by a certificate of title. (a) Applicability of section. This section applies to goods covered by a certificate of title, even if there is no other relationship between the jurisdiction under whose certificate of title the goods are covered and the goods […]
Section 7-9A-304 Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in deposit accounts. (a) Law of bank’s jurisdiction governs. The local law of a bank’s jurisdiction governs perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of a security interest in a deposit account maintained with that bank. (b) Bank’s jurisdiction. The following rules […]
Section 7-9A-305 Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in investment property. (a) Governing law: General rules. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c), the following rules apply: (1) While a security certificate is located in a jurisdiction, the local law of that jurisdiction governs perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the […]
Section 7-9A-306 Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in letter-of-credit rights. (a) Governing law: Issuer’s or nominated person’s jurisdiction. Subject to subsection (c), the local law of the issuer’s jurisdiction or a nominated person’s jurisdiction governs perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of a security interest in a letter-of-credit […]
Section 7-9A-307 Location of debtor. (a) “Place of business.” In this section, “place of business” means a place where a debtor conducts its affairs. (b) Debtor’s location: General rules. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the following rules determine a debtor’s location: (1) A debtor who is an individual is located at the individual’s […]