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Mississippi · Snapshot Mississippi Code Release 78 (2020-07), retrieved 2026-09-17

Miss. Code Ann. § 75-9-704: Security interest unperfected before effective date.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 75. Regulation of Trade, Commerce and Investments
  2. Chapter 9. Uniform Commercial Code—Secured Transactions
  3. Part 7. Transition.

A security interest that is enforceable immediately before January 1, 2002 but which would be subordinate to the rights of a person that becomes a lien creditor at that time:

(1) Remains an enforceable security interest for one (1) year after January 1, 2002;

(2) Remains enforceable thereafter if the security interest becomes enforceable under Section 75-9-203 on January 1, 2002 or within one (1) year thereafter; and

(3) Becomes perfected:

(A) Without further action, on January 1, 2002 if the applicable requirements for perfection under this act are satisfied before or at that time; or

(B) When the applicable requirements for perfection are satisfied if the requirements are satisfied after that time.

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