Ohio § 1309.204

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1309.204, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 1309.204.

(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, a security agreement may create

or provide for a security interest in after-acquired collateral. (B) A security interest does not attach under a term constituting an after-acquired property

clause to: (1) Consumer goods other than accessions when given as additional security unless the

debtor acquires rights in them within ten days after the secured party gives value;

 or (2) A commercial tort claim. (C) A security agreement may provide that collateral secures, or that accounts, chattel

paper, payment intangibles, or promissory notes are sold in connection with, future

advances or other value, whether or not the advances or value are given pursuant to

commitment.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1309.204

What does Ohio Revised Code § 1309.204 cover?

Section 1309.204 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Ohio § 1309.204?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1309.204" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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How does Ohio § 1309.204 apply to my situation?

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