Security interest perfected upon attachment

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  • The following security interests are perfected when they attach:
    • (1) a purchase-money security interest in consumer goods, except as otherwise provided in § 9–311(b) with respect to consumer goods that are subject to a statute or treaty described in § 9–311(a);

    • (2) an assignment of accounts or payment intangibles which does not by itself or in conjunction with other assignments to the same assignee transfer a significant part of the assignor's outstanding accounts or payment intangibles;

    • (3) a sale of a payment intangible;

    • (4) a sale of a promissory note;

    • (5) a security interest created by the assignment of a health-care-insurance receivable to the provider of the health-care goods or services;

    • (6) a security interest arising under § 2–401, 2–505, 2–711(3), or 2A-508(5), until the debtor obtains possession of the collateral;

    • (7) a security interest of a collecting bank arising under § 4–210;

    • (8) a security interest of an issuer or nominated person arising under § 5–118;

    • (9) a security interest arising in the delivery of a financial asset under § 9–206(c);

    • (10) a security interest in investment property created by a broker or securities intermediary;

    • (11) a security interest in a commodity contract or a commodity account created by a commodity intermediary;

    • (12) an assignment for the benefit of all creditors of the transferor and subsequent transfers by the assignee thereunder; and

    • (13) a security interest created by an assignment of a beneficial interest in a decedent's estate.

    • (14) A sale by an individual of an account that is a right to payment of winnings in a lottery or other game of chance.


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