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Florida · Through 2026 Florida Statutes

Fla. Stat. § 679.325: Priority of security interests in transferred collateral.

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  1. CHAPTER 679 UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: SECURED TRANSACTIONS

(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), a security interest created by a debtor is subordinate to a security interest in the same collateral created by another person if:

(a) The debtor acquired the collateral subject to the security interest created by the other person;

(b) The security interest created by the other person was perfected when the debtor acquired the collateral; and

(c) There is no period thereafter during which the security interest is unperfected.

(2) Subsection (1) subordinates a security interest only if the security interest:

(a) Otherwise would have priority solely under s. 679.322(1) or s. 679.324; or

(b) Arose solely under s. 672.711(3) or s. 680.508(5).

History.—s. 3, ch. 2001-198.

Collected 2026-08-27T02:11:57Z. Source file · JSON

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