Georgia § 11-9-325 - Priority of security interests in transferred collateral.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 11-9-325 — Priority of security interests in transferred collateral., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-9-325. Priority of security interests in transferred collateral.
Subordination of security interest in transferred collateral. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, 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. Limitation of subsection (a) of this Code section subordination. Subsection (a) of this Code section subordinates a security interest only if the security interest: Otherwise would have priority solely under subsection (a) of Code Section 11-9-322 or Code Section 11-9-324 ; or Arose solely under subsection (3) of Code Section 11-2-711 or subsection (5) of Code Section 11-2A-508 . (Code 1981, § 11-9-325 , enacted by Ga. L. 2001, p. 362, § 1.)
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