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Fla. Stat. § 679.3091: Security interest perfected upon attachment.

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  1. CHAPTER 679 UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: SECURED TRANSACTIONS

The following security interests are perfected when they attach:

(1) A purchase-money security interest in consumer goods, except as otherwise provided in s. 679.3111(2) with respect to consumer goods that are subject to a statute or treaty described in s. 679.3111(1);

(2) An assignment of accounts or payment intangibles which does not by itself or in conjunction with other assignments to the same assignee transfer a significant part of the assignor’s outstanding accounts or payment intangibles;

(3) A sale of a payment intangible;

(4) A sale of a promissory note;

(5) A security interest created by the assignment of a health-care-insurance receivable to the provider of the health-care goods or services;

(6) A security interest arising under s. 672.401, s. 672.505, s. 672.711(3), or s. 680.508(5), until the debtor obtains possession of the collateral;

(7) A security interest of a collecting bank arising under s. 674.2101;

(8) A security interest of an issuer or nominated person arising under s. 675.118;

(9) A security interest arising in the delivery of a financial asset under s. 679.2061(3);

(10) A security interest in investment property created by a broker or securities intermediary;

(11) A security interest in a commodity contract or a commodity account created by a commodity intermediary;

(12) An assignment for the benefit of all creditors of the transferor and subsequent transfers by the assignee thereunder; and

(13) A security interest created by an assignment of a beneficial interest in a decedent’s estate.

History.—s. 3, ch. 2001-198.

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