Ohio § 1309.311
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1309.311, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1309.311.
(A) Except as otherwise provided in division (D) of this section, the filing of a financing
statement is not necessary or effective to perfect a security interest in property
subject to: (1) A statute, regulation, or treaty of the United States whose requirements for a security
interest's obtaining priority over the rights of a lien creditor with respect to the
property preempt division (A) of section 1309.310 of the Revised Code ; (2) Chapters 1547., 1548., 4505., 4519., and 5309. of the Revised Code; (3) A statute of another jurisdiction that provides for a security interest to be indicated
on a certificate of title as a condition or result of the security interest's obtaining
priority over the rights of a lien creditor with respect to the property. (B) Compliance with the requirements of a statute, regulation, or treaty described in
division (A) of this section for obtaining priority over the rights of a lien creditor
is equivalent to the filing of a financing statement under this chapter. Except as otherwise provided in division (D) of this section, section 1309.313, and divisions (D) and (E) of section 1309.316 of the Revised Code for goods covered by a certificate of title, a security interest in property subject
to a statute, regulation, or treaty described in division (A) of this section may
be perfected only by compliance with those requirements, and a security interest so
perfected remains perfected notwithstanding a change in the use or transfer of possession
of the collateral. (C) Except as otherwise provided in division (D) of this section and divisions (D) and (E) of section 1309.316 of the Revised Code , duration and renewal of perfection of a security interest perfected by compliance
with the requirements prescribed by a statute, regulation, or treaty described in
division (A) of this section are governed by the statute, regulation, or treaty. In other respects, the security interest is subject to this chapter. (D) During any period in which collateral subject to a statute specified in division
(A)(2) of this section is inventory held for sale or lease by a person or leased by
that person as lessor and that person is in the business of selling goods of that
kind, this section does not apply to a security interest in that collateral created
by that person.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1309.311
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1309.311 cover?
Section 1309.311 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.
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