GroundRules
← Search the law
Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 355.9-208: Additional duties of secured party having control of collateral.

Read at publisher ↗
Where this section sits in the code

    (1) This section applies to cases in which:

    (a) There is no outstanding secured obligation; and

    (b) The secured party is not committed to make advances, incur obligati ons, or

    otherwise give value.

    (2) Within ten (10) days after receiving a signed demand by the debtor:

    (a) A secured party having control of a deposit account under KRS 355.9 -

    104(1)(b) shall send to the bank with which the deposit account is maintained

    a signed record that releases the bank from any further obligation to comply

    with instructions originated by the secured party;

    (b) A secured party having control of a deposit account under KRS 355.9 -

    104(1)(c) shall:

    1. Pay the debtor the balance on deposit in the deposit account; or

    2. Transfer the balance on deposit into a deposit account in the debtor's

    name;

    (c) A secured party, other than a buyer, having control under KRS 355.9 -105 of

    an authoritative electronic copy of a record evidencing chattel paper shall

    transfer control of the electronic copy to the debtor or a person designated by

    the debtor;

    (d) A secured party having control of investment property under KRS 355.8 -

    106(4)(b) or 355.9 -106(2) shall send to the securities intermediary or

    commodity intermediary with which the security entitlement or commodity

    contract is maintained a signed record that releases the securities intermediary

    or commodity intermediary from any further obligation to comply with

    entitlement orders or directions originated by the secured party;

    (e) A secured party having control of a letter-of-credit right under KRS 355.9-107

    shall sen d to each person having an unfulfilled obligation to pay or deliver

    proceeds of the letter of credit to the secured party a signed release from any

    further obligation to pay or deliver proceeds of the letter of credit to the

    secured party;

    (f) A secured pa rty having control under KRS 355.7 -106 of an authoritative

    electronic copy of an electronic document shall transfer control of the

    electronic copy to the debtor or a person designated by the debtor;

    (g) A secured party having control under KRS 355.9 -1051 o f electronic money

    shall transfer control of the electronic copy to the debtor or a person

    designated by the debtor; and

    (h) A secured party having control under KRS 355.12 -105 of a controllable

    electronic record, other than a buyer of a controllable accou nt or controllable

    payment intangible evidenced by the controllable electronic record, shall

    transfer control of the controllable electronic record to the debtor or a person

    designated by the debtor.

    Collected 2026-09-05T20:58:47Z. Source file · JSON

    Browse this collection