Sections 3351-3361 of this title shall not be construed so as to prevent or delay a mortgagee or a conditional vendor from taking possession of the secured property at any time for its necessary care and preservation, nor to prevent or delay the due foreclosure of a mortgage, pledge, or lien under the provisions of 9A V.S.A. Article 9. (Amended 1959, No. 262, § 27, eff. June 11, 1959; 1971, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 93, eff. March 29, 1972.)