{"data":{"id":"us-ny/n.y.-uniform-commercial-code-law-9-602","jurisdiction":"us-ny","citation":"N.Y. Uniform Commercial Code Law § 9-602","heading":"Waiver and Variance of Rights and Duties","body":"Section 9--602. Waiver and Variance of Rights and Duties.\n  Except as otherwise provided in Section 9--624, to the extent that\nthey give rights to a debtor or obligor and impose duties on a secured\nparty, the debtor or obligor may not waive or vary the rules stated in\nthe following listed sections:\n  (a) Section 9--207 (b) (4) (C), which deals with use and operation of\nthe collateral by the secured party;\n  (b) Section 9--210, which deals with requests for an accounting and\nrequests concerning a list of collateral and statement of account;\n  (c) Section 9--607 (c), which deals with collection and enforcement of\ncollateral;\n  (d) Sections 9--608 (a) and 9--615 (c) to the extent that they deal\nwith application or payment of noncash proceeds of collection,\nenforcement, or disposition;\n  (e) Sections 9--608 (a) and 9--615 (d) to the extent that they require\naccounting for or payment of surplus proceeds of collateral;\n  (f) Section 9--609 to the extent that it imposes upon a secured party\nthat takes possession of collateral without judicial process the duty to\ndo so without breach of the peace;\n  (g) Sections 9--610 (b), 9--611, 9--613, and 9--614, which deal with\ndisposition of collateral;\n  (h) Section 9--615 (f), which deals with calculation of a deficiency\nor surplus when a disposition is made to the secured party, a person\nrelated to the secured party, or a secondary obligor;\n  (i) Section 9--616, which deals with explanation of the calculation of\na surplus or deficiency;\n  (j) Sections 9--620, 9--621, and 9--622, which deal with acceptance of\ncollateral in satisfaction of obligation;\n  (k) Section 9--623, which deals with redemption of collateral;\n  (l) Section 9--624, which deals with permissible waivers; and\n  (m) Sections 9--625 and 9--626, which deal with the secured party's\nliability for failure to comply with this article.","path":["Uniform Commercial Code Law","Article 9. Secured Transactions","Part 6. Default","Subpart 1. Default and Enforcement of Security Interest"],"source_url":"https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/laws/UCC/9-602","current_through":"2026-09-11","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:32:45Z","sha256":"4b357d83cbb9fa31b50e48b8123fe1652133112d411fb76d6c145ba1ba2b2a7d","source_id":"us-ny","stale":false,"prev":"us-ny/n.y.-uniform-commercial-code-law-9-601","next":"us-ny/n.y.-uniform-commercial-code-law-9-603"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}