{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-28-9-327","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 28:9-327","heading":"Priority of security interests in deposit account.","body":"The following rules govern priority among conflicting security interests in the same deposit account:\n\n(1)\nA security interest held by a secured party having control of the deposit account under § 28:9-104 has priority over a conflicting security interest held by a secured party that does not have control.\n\n(2)\nExcept as otherwise provided in paragraphs (3) and (4), security interests perfected by control under § 28:9-314 rank according to priority in time of obtaining control.\n\n(3)\nExcept as otherwise provided in paragraph (4), a security interest held by the bank with which the deposit account is maintained has priority over a conflicting security interest held by another secured party.\n\n(4)\nA security interest perfected by control under § 28:9-104(a)(3) has priority over a security interest held by the bank with which the deposit account is maintained.","path":["Title 28. Commercial Instruments and Transactions. [Enacted title]","Subtitle I. Uniform Commercial Code.","Article 9. Secured Transactions.","Part III. Perfection and Priority.","Subpart 3. Priority."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/28:9-327","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"cd61de4ccbeb3cab2d4058ea98340b69f72acccdcae4dffbfd63ad98554bfd9a","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-28-9-326a","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-28-9-328"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}