Security interest
Defined in 2 dictionaries — Case Law, U.S. Code
Definitions from Case Law
From 452 U.S. 205 - Anderson Bros. Ford v. Valencia · 1981Most cited · 583 citing opinions
an interest in property that secures performance of a consumer credit obligation and that is recognized by state or federal law.
United States Code
7 U.S.C. § 1631 — for the purposes of this section
The term “security interest” means an interest in farm products that secures payment or performance of an obligation.
11 U.S.C. § 101 — in this title (4 versions over time)
The term "security interest" means lien created by an agreement.
11 U.S.C. § 1110 — for purposes of this section
the term “security interest” means a purchase-money equipment security interest.
11 U.S.C. § 1168 — for purposes of this section
the term “security interest” means a purchase-money equipment security interest.
15 U.S.C. § 1667 — for purposes of this part
The terms “security” and “security interest” mean any interest in property which secures payment or performance of an obligation.
26 U.S.C. § 6323 — for purposes of this section
The term “security interest” means any interest in property acquired by contract for the purpose of securing payment or performance of an obligation or indemnifying against loss or liability. A security interest exists at any time (A) if, at such time, the property is in existence and the interest has become protected under local law against a subsequent judgment lien arising out of an unsecured obligation, and (B) to the extent that, at such time, the holder has parted with money or money's worth.
33 U.S.C. § 2701 — in this section (6 versions over time)
“security interest” has the meaning provided in ection 101(20)(H)(vi) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980 (42 U.S.C. 9601(20)(G)(vi)).1
42 U.S.C. § 9601 — as used in this chapter (6 versions over time)
The term “security interest” includes a right under a mortgage, deed of trust, assignment, judgment lien, pledge, security agreement, factoring agreement, or lease and any other right accruing to a person to secure the repayment of money, the performance of a duty, or any other obligation by a nonaffiliated person.