Tennessee Statutes
§ 47-9-306 — Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in letter-of-credit rights
Tennessee § 47-9-306
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Bluebook
Tenn. Code Ann. § 47-9-306 (2026).
Text
(a)Governing law: issuer's or nominated person's jurisdiction. Subject to subsection (c), the local law of the issuer's jurisdiction or a nominated person's jurisdiction governs perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of a security interest in a letter-of-credit right if the issuer's jurisdiction or nominated person's jurisdiction is a state.
(b)Issuer's or nominated person's jurisdiction. For purposes of this part, an issuer's jurisdiction or nominated person's jurisdiction is the jurisdiction whose law governs the liability of the issuer or nominated person with respect to the letter-of-credit right as provided in § 47-5-116 .
(c)When section not applicable. This section does not apply to a security interest that is perfected only under § 47-9-308(d) .
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Related
Mammoth Cave Production Credit Ass'n v. Oldham
569 S.W.2d 833 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1977)
McLemore v. Mid-South Agri-Chemical Corp. (In Re Judkins)
41 B.R. 369 (M.D. Tennessee, 1984)
Apex Oil Co. v. Tims (In Re Armstrong)
56 B.R. 781 (W.D. Tennessee, 1986)
In Re Potter
46 B.R. 536 (E.D. Tennessee, 1985)
Transouth Financial Corp. v. General Electric Capital Corp.
832 S.W.2d 568 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1992)
Fred's Finance Co. v. Fred's of Dyersburg, Inc.
741 S.W.2d 903 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1987)
First State Bank v. Morristown Lincoln-Mercury, Inc. (In Re Morristown Lincoln-Mercury, Inc.)
27 B.R. 801 (E.D. Tennessee, 1983)
First Tennessee Production Credit Ass'n v. Gold Kist, Inc.
653 S.W.2d 418 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1983)
Hamilton Bank of Morristown v. Bank of Commerce (In Re Morristown Lincoln-Mercury, Inc.)
25 B.R. 377 (E.D. Tennessee, 1982)
In Re Cawthorn
33 B.R. 119 (M.D. Tennessee, 1983)
General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Third National Bank in Nashville
812 S.W.2d 593 (Court of Appeals of Tennessee, 1991)
Aztex Energy Co. v. Tennessee (In Re Sexton)
16 B.R. 240 (E.D. Tennessee, 1981)
Allen v. Simmons Machinery Co.
666 S.W.2d 44 (Tennessee Supreme Court, 1984)
Legislative History
Acts 2000, ch. 846, § 1.
Nearby Sections
15
§ 47-1-101
Short title§ 47-1-102
Scope of chapter§ 47-1-104
Construction against implied repeal§ 47-1-105
Severability§ 47-1-106
Use of singular and plural - Gender§ 47-1-201
General definitions§ 47-1-202
Notice - Knowledge§ 47-1-204
Value§ 47-1-205
Reasonable time - Seasonableness§ 47-1-206
Presumptions§ 47-1-302
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Tennessee § 47-9-306, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/tn/47-9-306.