{"data":{"id":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-490-9-704","jurisdiction":"us-hi","citation":"Haw. Rev. Stat. § 490:9-704","heading":"Security interest unperfected before effective date.","body":"A security interest that is enforceable immediately before this article takes effect but which would be subordinate to the rights of a person that becomes a lien creditor at that time:\n\n(1) Remains an enforceable security interest for one year after this article takes effect;\n\n(2) Remains enforceable thereafter if the security interest becomes enforceable under section 490:9-203 when this article takes effect or within one year thereafter; and\n\n(3) Becomes perfected:\n\n(A) Without further action, when this article takes effect if the applicable requirements for perfection under this article are satisfied before or at that time; or\n\n(B) When the applicable requirements for perfection are satisfied if the requirements are satisfied after that time.","path":["Hawaii Code","Division 2","Title 27","Chapter 490"],"source_url":"http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/hrscurrent/Vol11_Ch0476-0490/HRS0490/HRS_0490-0009-0704.htm","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:11Z","sha256":"4e23eb64c220fdac05d95408d471bbd0f4a9c98208889f9e6bdcb5144719ad3f","source_id":"us-hi","stale":false,"prev":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-490-9-703","next":"us-hi/haw.-rev.-stat.-490-9-705"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}