New Jersey § 12a:9-337
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 12a:9-337, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 12a:9-337.
If, while a security interest in goods is perfected by any method under the law of
another jurisdiction, this State issues a certificate of title that does not show
that the goods are subject to the security interest or contain a statement that they
may be subject to security interests not shown on the certificate: (1) a buyer of the goods, other than a person in the business of selling goods of that
kind, takes free of the security interest if the buyer gives value and receives delivery
of the goods after issuance of the certificate and without knowledge of the security
interest; and (2) the security interest is subordinate to a conflicting security interest in the goods
that attaches, and is perfected under 12A:9-311 (b) , after issuance of the certificate and without the conflicting secured party's knowledge
of the security interest.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 12a:9-337
What does New Jersey Statutes § 12a:9-337 cover?
Section 12a:9-337 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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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