New York § 411 - 411Terms of purchase by financing agency

Full text of New York New York Consolidated Laws § 411 — 411Terms of purchase by financing agency, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 411. 411Terms of purchase by financing agency

§ 411. Terms of purchase by financing agency. Notwithstanding any contrary provision of the personal property law, lien law, banking law or other law: 1. A financing agency may purchase a retail instalment contract, obligation or credit agreement, or indebtedness of a buyer to be paid under a credit agreement, from a seller on such terms and conditions and for such price as may be mutually agreed upon; and 2. No filing of the assignment, no filing of any financing statement, no notice to the buyer of the assignment, and no requirement that the seller be deprived of dominion over payments upon the contract, obligation or credit agreement or over the goods if repossessed by or returned to the seller, shall be necessary to the validity of a written assignment of a contract, obligation or credit agreement, or indebtedness to be paid under a credit agreement, as against creditors, subsequent purchasers, pledgees, mortgagees or encumbrancers of the seller.

Source: official New York text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does New York Consolidated Laws § 411 cover?

Section 411 ("411Terms of purchase by financing agency") is part of the New York Consolidated Laws, the codified statutory law of New York. 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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