28-9-622. EFFECT OF ACCEPTANCE OF COLLATERAL. (a) A secured party’s acceptance of collateral in full or partial satisfaction of the obligation it secures:
(1) Discharges the obligation to the extent consented to by the debtor;
(2) Transfers to the secured party all of a debtor’s rights in the collateral;
(3) Discharges the security interest or agricultural lien that is the subject of the debtor’s consent and any subordinate security interest or other subordinate lien; and
(4) Terminates any other subordinate interest.
(b) A subordinate interest is discharged or terminated under subsection (a) of this section, even if the secured party fails to comply with this chapter.
History:
[28-9-622, added 2001, ch. 208, sec. 2, p. 793.]