Applicability and definitions Flashcards

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Article 9 of the UCC

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Article 9 of the UCC applies to ANY transaction intended to create a security interest in personal property or fixtures (Not mortgages on real property). A security interest gives a creditor the right to sell a debtor’s property in order to satisfy a debt

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Collateral

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Generally, in an article 9 transaction, personal property or fixtures secure the payment of a debt or insure performance of a contract obligation with the property serving as collateral

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Secured party

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The secured party is the creditor who possesses the benefit of the the security interest

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Debtor

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The debtor is the party who has an ownership interest or other sufficient interest in the personal property securing the obligation

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Obligor

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The obligor is the party held responsible for the underlying obligation (Usually also the debtor, but could also be a type of guarantor)

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what are the different types of collateral?

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Goods- things that are movable when a security interest attaches.

Consumer goods -Goods that are used mainly for personal, family or household purposes

Inventory - goods that are kept by a person for sale or lease

accounts - covers any right too payment of a monetary obligation, whether or not earned by performance, for property that has been or is to be self (i.e accounts receivable)

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