Illinois § 9-622

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 9-622, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 9-622.

Effect of acceptance of collateral. (a) Effect of acceptance. A secured party's acceptance of collateral in full or partial satisfaction of the obligation it secures: (1) discharges the obligation to the extent consented to by the debtor; (2) transfers to the secured party all of a debtor's rights in the collateral; (3) discharges the security interest or agricultural lien that is the subject of the debtor's consent and any subordinate security interest or other subordinate lien; and (4) terminates any other subordinate interest. (b) Discharge of subordinate interest notwithstanding noncompliance. A subordinate interest is discharged or terminated under subsection (a), even if the secured party fails to comply with this Article. (Source: P.A. 91-893, eff. 7-1-01.)

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What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 9-622 cover?

Section 9-622 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. 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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