{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-28-9-618","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 28:9-618","heading":"Rights and duties of certain secondary obligors.","body":"(a)\nA secondary obligor acquires the rights and becomes obligated to perform the duties of the secured party after the secondary obligor:\n(1)\nReceives an assignment of a secured obligation from the secured party;\n(2)\nReceives a transfer of collateral from the secured party and agrees to accept the rights and assume the duties of the secured party; or\n(3)\nIs subrogated to the rights of a secured party with respect to collateral.\n\n(b)\nAn assignment, transfer, or subrogation described in subsection (a):\n(1)\nIs not a disposition of collateral under § 28:9-610; and\n(2)\nRelieves the secured party of further duties under this article.","path":["Title 28. Commercial Instruments and Transactions. [Enacted title]","Subtitle I. Uniform Commercial Code.","Article 9. Secured Transactions.","Part VI. Default.","Subpart 1. Default and Enforcement of Security Interest."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/28:9-618","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"e33bccb2c600da54d6ab9309ef655e83e17e9d1d68e80e020da10173c19a1827","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-28-9-617","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-28-9-619"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}