Virginia § 8.9A-325 Priority of security interests in transferred collateral

Virginia Statutes

§ 8.9A-325 — Priority of security interests in transferred collateral

Virginia § 8.9A-325

Title 8.9ACOMMERCIAL CODE — SECURED TRANSACTIONS

Part 3PERFECTION AND PRIORITY

Subpart 3PRIORITY

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Va. Code Ann. § 8.9A-325 (2026).

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(a)Subordination of security interest in transferred collateral. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), a security interest created by a debtor is subordinate to a security interest in the same collateral created by another person if:

(1)the debtor acquired the collateral subject to the security interest created by the other person;

(2)the security interest created by the other person was perfected when the debtor acquired the collateral; and

(3)there is no period thereafter when the security interest is unperfected.

(b)Limitation of subsection (a) subordination. Subsection (a) subordinates a security interest only if the security interest:

(1)otherwise would have priority solely under § 8.9A-322 (a) or § 8.9A-324; or

(2)arose solely under § 8.2-711 (3) or § 8.2A-508

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(a) Subordination of security interest in transferred collateral. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), a security interest created by a debtor is subordinate to a security interest in the same collateral created by another person if:

(1) the debtor acquired the collateral subject to the security interest created by the other person;

(2) the security interest created by the other person was perfected when the debtor acquired the collateral; and

(3) there is no period thereafter when the security interest is unperfected.

(b) Limitation of subsection (a) subordination. Subsection (a) subordinates a security interest only if the security interest:

(1) otherwise would have priority solely under § 8.9A-322 (a) or § 8.9A-324; or

(2) arose solely under § 8.2-711 (3) or § 8.2A-508 (5).