{"data":{"id":"us-de/6-del.-c.-9-704","jurisdiction":"us-de","citation":"6 Del. C. § 9-704","heading":"Security interest unperfected before effective date.","body":"A security interest that is enforceable immediately before this Act takes effect but which would be subordinate to the rights of a person that becomes a lien creditor at that time:\n(1) remains an enforceable security interest for one year after this Act takes effect;\n(2) remains enforceable thereafter if the security interest becomes enforceable under Section 9-203 when this Act takes effect or within one year thereafter; and\n(3) becomes perfected:\n(A) without further action, when this Act takes effect if the applicable requirements for perfection under this Act are satisfied before or at that time; or\n(B) when the applicable requirements for perfection are satisfied if the requirements are satisfied after that time.","path":["Title 6. Commerce and Trade","SUBTITLE I","Uniform Commercial Code","ARTICLE 9. Secured Transactions","Part 7","Transition"],"source_url":"https://delcode.delaware.gov/title6/c009/sc07/index.html#9-704","current_through":"2026-08-10 (85 Del. Laws, c. 421, 424)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T23:02:06Z","sha256":"7eed641c4fbcc65962451965facb724033366a0eb0dd7847aaa5cbcad84ef4b3","source_id":"us-de","stale":true,"prev":"us-de/6-del.-c.-9-703","next":"us-de/6-del.-c.-9-705"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}