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Code of Virginia · § 8.9A-704 — Security interest unperfected before effective date

8.9A-704. Security interest unperfected before effective date

A security interest that is enforceable immediately before this title takes effect but which would be subordinate to the rights of a person that becomes a lien creditor at that time:

(1) remains an enforceable security interest for one year after this takes effect;

(2) remains enforceable thereafter if the security interest becomes enforceable under § 8.9A-203 when this title takes effect or within one year thereafter; and

(3) becomes perfected:

(A) without further action, when this title takes effect if the applicable requirements for perfection under this title are satisfied before or at that time; or

(B) when the applicable requirements for perfection are satisfied if the requirements are satisfied after that time.

History and annotations

2000, c. 1007.

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