{"data":{"id":"us-ia/iowa-code-554.9333","jurisdiction":"us-ia","citation":"Iowa Code § 554.9333","heading":"Priority of certain liens arising by operation of law.","body":"1. In this section, “possessory lien” means an interest, other than a security interest or an agricultural lien:\na. which secures payment or performance of an obligation for services or materials furnished with respect to goods by a person in the ordinary course of the person’s business;\nb. which is created by statute or rule of law in favor of the person; and\nc. whose effectiveness depends on the person’s possession of the goods.\n2. A possessory lien on goods has priority over a security interest in the goods unless the lien is created by a statute that expressly provides otherwise.","path":["Title XIII - COMMERCE (Ch. 505 - 554I)","Chapter 554 - UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE","Article 9 - SECURED TRANSACTIONS","Part 3 - PERFECTION AND PRIORITY","Subpart C - PRIORITY"],"source_url":"https://www.legis.iowa.gov/docs/code/2026/554.9333.pdf","current_through":"Iowa Code 2026 edition","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:40:15Z","sha256":"58fb062ff7ec7b3ee471278a293f5b89191358da1808fb598d8c2430cca55e79","source_id":"us-ia","stale":false,"prev":"us-ia/iowa-code-554.9332","next":"us-ia/iowa-code-554.9334"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}