Florida § 679.333 Priority of certain liens arising by operation of law

Florida Statutes

§ 679.333 — Priority of certain liens arising by operation of law

Florida § 679.333

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Ch. 679UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: SECURED TRANSACTIONS

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Fla. Stat. § 679.333 (2026).

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(1)In this section, the term “possessory lien” means an interest, other than a security interest or an agricultural lien:

(a)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;

(b)Which is created by statute or rule of law in favor of the person; and (c) The effectiveness of which depends on the person’s possession of the goods.

(2)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.

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(1) In this section, the term “possessory lien” means an interest, other than a security interest or an agricultural lien: (a) 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; (b) Which is created by statute or rule of law in favor of the person; and (c) The effectiveness of which depends on the person’s possession of the goods.

(2) 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.