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KRS 355.9-323: Future advances.

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    (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3) of this section, for purposes of

    determining the priority of a perfected security interest under KRS 355.9 -322(1)(a),

    perfection of the security interest dates from the time an advance is made to the

    extent that the security interest secures an advance that:

    (a) Is made while the security interest is perfected only:

    1. Under KRS 355.9-309 when it attaches; or

    2. Temporarily under KRS 355.9-312(5), (6), or (7); and

    (b) Is not made pursuant to a commitment entere d into before or while the

    security interest is perfected by a method other than under KRS 355.9 -309 or

    355.9-312(5), (6), or (7).

    (2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3) of this section, a security interest is

    subordinate to the rights of a per son that becomes a lien creditor to the extent that

    the security interest secures an advance made more than forty -five (45) days after

    the person becomes a lien creditor unless the advance is made:

    (a) Without knowledge of the lien; or

    (b) Pursuant to a commitment entered into without knowledge of the lien.

    (3) Subsections (1) and (2) of this section do not apply to a security interest held by a

    secured party that is a buyer of accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles, or

    promissory notes or a consignor.

    (4) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (5) of t his section, a buyer of goods

    takes free of a security interest to the extent that it secures advances made after the

    earlier of:

    (a) The time the secured party acquires knowledge of the buyer's purchase; or

    (b) Forty-five (45) days after the purchase.

    (5) Subsection (4) of this section does not apply if the advance is made pursuant to a

    commitment entered into without knowledge of the buyer's purchase and before the

    expiration of the forty-five (45) day period.

    (6) Except as otherwise provided in subsectio n (7) of this section, a lessee of goods

    takes the leasehold interest free of a security interest to the extent that it secures

    advances made after the earlier of:

    (a) The time the secured party acquires knowledge of the lease; or

    (b) Forty-five (45) days after the lease contract becomes enforceable.

    (7) Subsection (6) of this section does not apply if the advance is made pursuant to a

    commitment entered into without knowledge of the lease and before the expiration

    of the forty-five (45) day period.

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