{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-47-9-309","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-9-309","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 § 47-9-311(b) with respect to consumer goods that are subject to a statute or treaty described in § 47-9-311(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 § 47-2-401, § 47-2-505, § 47-2-711(3), or § 47-2A-508(5), until the debtor obtains possession of the collateral;\n(7) a security interest of a collecting bank arising under § 47-4-210;\n(8) a security interest of an issuer or nominated person arising under § 47-5-118;\n(9) a security interest arising in the delivery of a financial asset under § 47-9-206(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 47 Commercial Instruments And Transactions","Chapter 9 Secured Transactions","Part 3 Perfection and Priority","2. Perfection"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.tn.tca/release76.2021.05.21/gov.tn.tca.title.47.odt","current_through":"2021-05-21","vintage":"Tennessee Code Release 76 (2021-05), retrieved 2026-09-17; absent from the newer snapshot, which serves other sections of this chapter, so it may since have been repealed or amended","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T21:55:59Z","sha256":"89d74fb98d66922f3fd65d398580b0cee3b9382b5d88e1670aa952d69d209c73","source_id":"us-tn","stale":true,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-47-9-308","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-47-9-310"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}