{"data":{"id":"us-de/6-del.-c.-9-309","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"6 Del. C. § 9-309","heading":"Security interest perfected upon attachment.","body":"The following security interests are perfected when they attach:\n(1) a purchase-money security interest in consumer goods, except as otherwise provided in Section 9-311(b) with respect to consumer goods that are subject to a statute or treaty described in Section 9-311(a);\n(2) an assignment of accounts or payment intangibles which does not by itself or in conjunction with other assignments to the same assignee transfer a significant part of the assignor’s outstanding accounts or payment intangibles;\n(3) a sale of a payment intangible;\n(4) a sale of a promissory note;\n(5) a security interest created by the assignment of a health-care-insurance receivable to the provider of the health-care goods or services;\n(6) a security interest arising under Section 2-401, 2-505, 2-711(3), or 2A-508(5), until the debtor obtains possession of the collateral;\n(7) a security interest of a collecting bank arising under Section 4-210;\n(8) a security interest of an issuer or nominated person arising under Section 5-118;\n(9) a security interest arising in the delivery of a financial asset under Section 9-206(c);\n(10) a security interest in investment property created by a broker or securities intermediary;\n(11) a security interest in a commodity contract or a commodity account created by a commodity intermediary;\n(12) an assignment for the benefit of all creditors of the transferor and subsequent transfers by the assignee thereunder; and\n(13) a security interest created by an assignment of a beneficial interest in a decedent’s estate.","path":["Title 6. Commerce and Trade","SUBTITLE I","Uniform Commercial Code","ARTICLE 9. Secured Transactions","Part 3","Perfection and Priority"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title6/c009/sc03/index.html#9-309","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:06Z","sha256":"8d10d95afd03d090c3a9356d12ad5c3b91ee8804c0bd2e78547ae7436b6aadf8","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/6-del.-c.-9-308","next":"us-de/6-del.-c.-9-310"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}