§ 47-9-327 — Priority of security interests in deposit account

The following rules govern priority among conflicting security interests in the same deposit account: (1) A security interest held by a secured party having control of the deposit account under § 47-9-104 has priority over a conflicting security interest held by a secured party that does not have control. (2) Except as otherwise provided in paragraphs (3) and (4), security interests perfected by control under § 47-9-314 rank according to priority in time of obtaining control. (3) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (4), a security interest held by the bank with which the deposit account is maintained has priority over a conflicting security interest held by another secured party. (4) A security interest perfected by control under § 47-9-104(a)(3) has priority over a security interest held by the bank with which the deposit account is maintained.

Legislative History

Acts 2000, ch. 846, § 1.