2025 Session Last amended: 2024 session

§ 336.9-331 — Priority of Rights of Purchasers of Controllable Accounts, Controllable Electronic Records, Controllable Payment Intangibles, Documents, Instruments, and Securities Under Other Articles; Priority of Interests in Financial Assets and Security Entitlements and Protection Against Assertion of Claim Under Articles 8 and 12

Plain-Language Summary

Article 9 does not limit the rights of a holder in due course of a negotiable instrument, a holder to whom a negotiable document of title has been negotiated, or a protected purchaser of a security.

Practical Notes
Special UCC protections for innocent holders of checks, notes, and securities override Article 9 priority rules.