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Maine · Through October 1, 2025

11 M.R.S. §9-1104: Control of deposit account

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  1. TITLE 11: UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE
  2. PART 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS

(1). A secured party has control of a deposit account if:

(a). The secured party is the bank with which the deposit account is maintained;

(b). The debtor, secured party and bank have agreed in a signed record that the bank will comply with instructions originated by the secured party directing disposition of the funds in the deposit account without further consent by the debtor;

(c). The secured party becomes the bank's customer with respect to the deposit account; or

(d). Another person, other than the debtor:

(i) Has control of the deposit account and acknowledges that it has control on behalf of the secured party; or

(ii) Obtains control of the deposit account after having acknowledged that it will obtain control of the deposit account on behalf of the secured party.

(2). A secured party that has satisfied subsection (1) has control, even if the debtor retains the right to direct the disposition of funds from the deposit account.

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