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336.9-308 When security interest or agricultural lien is perfected; continuity of perfection.

(a) Perfection of security interest. Except as otherwise provided in this section and section 336.9-309, a security interest is perfected if it has attached and all of the applicable requirements for perfection in sections 336.9-310 through 336.9-316 have been satisfied. A security interest is perfected when it attaches if the applicable requirements are satisfied before the security interest attaches.

(b) Perfection of agricultural lien. An agricultural lien is perfected if it has become effective and all of the applicable requirements for perfection in section 336.9-310 have been satisfied. An agricultural lien is perfected when it becomes effective if the applicable requirements are satisfied before the agricultural lien becomes effective.

(c) Continuous perfection; perfection by different methods. A security interest or agricultural lien is perfected continuously if it is originally perfected by one method under this article and is later perfected by another method under this article, without an intermediate period when it was unperfected.

(d) Supporting obligation. Perfection of a security interest in collateral also perfects a security interest in a supporting obligation for the collateral.

(e) Lien securing right to payment. Perfection of a security interest in a right to payment or performance also perfects a security interest in a security interest, mortgage, or other lien on personal or real property securing the right.

(f) Security entitlement carried in securities account. Perfection of a security interest in a securities account also perfects a security interest in the security entitlements carried in the securities account.

(g) Commodity contract carried in commodity account. Perfection of a security interest in a commodity account also perfects a security interest in the commodity contracts carried in the commodity account.

HIST: 2000 c 399 art 1 s 28

* NOTE: This section, as added by Laws 2000, chapter 399, *article 1, section 28, is effective July 1, 2001. Laws 2000, *chapter 399, article 1, section 130.

* NOTE: Minnesota Statutes 1998, section 336.9-308, which *reads as follows, is repealed July 1, 2001. Laws 2000, chapter *399, article 1, section 130.

* "336.9-308 Purchase of chattel paper and instruments.

* A purchaser of chattel paper or an instrument who gives new *value and takes possession of it in the ordinary course of *business has priority over a security interest in the chattel *paper or instrument

* (a) which is perfected under section 336.9-304 (permissive *filing and temporary perfection) or under section 336.9-306 *(perfection as to proceeds) if acting without knowledge that the *specific paper or instrument is subject to a security interest; *or

* (b) which is claimed merely as proceeds of inventory *subject to a security interest (section 336.9-306) even though *the purchaser knows that the specific paper or instrument is *subject to the security interest."

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