Colorado § 4-9-104 - Control of deposit account.
Full text of Colorado Colorado Revised Statutes § 4-9-104 — Control of deposit account., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4-9-104. Control of deposit account.
(a) A secured party has control of a deposit account if:
(1) The secured party is the bank with which the deposit account is maintained;
(2) The debtor, secured party, and bank have agreed in a signed record that the bank will comply with instructions originated by the secured party directing disposition of the funds in the deposit account without further consent by the debtor;
(3) The secured party becomes the bank's customer with respect to the deposit account; or
(4) Another person, other than the debtor:
(A) Has control of the deposit account and acknowledges that it has control on behalf of the secured party; or
(B) Obtains control of the deposit account after having acknowledged that it will obtain control of the deposit account on behalf of the secured party.
(b) A secured party that has satisfied subsection (a) of this section has control, even if the debtor retains the right to direct the disposition of funds from the deposit account.
Source: L. 2001: Entire article R&RE, p. 1328, § 1, effective July 1. L. 2023: (a)(2) and (a)(3) amended and (a)(4) added, (SB 23-090), ch. 136, p. 544, § 43, effective August 7.
Source: official Colorado text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 4-9-104 ("Control of deposit account.") 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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