Arkansas § 4-9-325 - Priority of security interests in transferred collateral.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 4-9-325 — Priority of security interests in transferred collateral., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4-9-325. Priority of security interests in transferred collateral.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), a security interest created by a debtor is subordinate to a security interest in the same collateral created by another person if: the debtor acquired the collateral subject to the security interest created by the other person; the security interest created by the other person was perfected when the debtor acquired the collateral; and there is no period thereafter when the security interest is unperfected. Subsection (a) subordinates a security interest only if the security interest: otherwise would have priority solely under § 4-9-322(a) or § 4-9-324; or arose solely under § 4-2-711(3) or § 4-2A-508(5).

Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 4-9-325 cover?

Section 4-9-325 ("Priority of security interests in transferred collateral.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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