Colorado § 5-3-202 - Cross-collateral.

Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 5-3-202 — Cross-collateral., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5-3-202. Cross-collateral.

(1) In addition to contracting for a security interest pursuant to the provisions on security in sales or leases contained in section 5-3-201, a seller in a consumer credit sale may secure the debt arising from the sale by contracting for a security interest in other property if as a result of a prior sale the seller has an existing security interest in the other property. The seller may also contract for a security interest in the property sold in the subsequent sale as security for the previous debt.

(2) If the seller contracts for a security interest in other property pursuant to this section, the rate of finance charge thereafter on the aggregate unpaid balances so secured may not exceed that permitted if the balances so secured were consolidated pursuant to the provisions on consolidation involving a refinancing contained in section 5-2-205 (1). The seller has a reasonable time after so contracting to make any adjustments required by this section. "Seller" in this section does not include an assignee not related to the original seller.

Source: L. 2000: Entire article R&RE, p. 1218, § 1, effective July 1.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former § 5-2-408, as it existed prior to 2000.

Frequently Asked Questions About Colorado § 5-3-202

What does Colorado Revised Statutes § 5-3-202 cover?

Section 5-3-202 ("Cross-collateral.") is part of the Colorado Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Colorado. 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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