Fla. Stat. § 679.1101

Security interests arising under chapter 672 or chapter 680

Known as the Uniform Commercial Code

The act spans §§ 679.1011 to 679.902 (152 sections).

Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 312 Ga. App. 374 - Farm Credit of Northwest Florida v. Easom Peanut Co. (2011)

Most recently applied in 312 Ga. App. 374 - Farm Credit of Northwest Florida v. Easom Peanut Co. (November 2011)

History.--s. 1, ch. 2001-198; s. 151, ch. 2025-92.

A security interest arising under s. 672.401, s. 672.505, s. 672.711(3), or s. 680.508(5) is subject to this chapter. However, until the debtor obtains possession of the goods:

(1) The security interest is enforceable, even if s. 679.2031(2)(c) has not been satisfied;

(2) Filing is not required to perfect the security interest;

(3) The rights of the secured party after default by the debtor are governed by chapter 672 or chapter 680; and

(4) The security interest has priority over a conflicting security interest created by the debtor.

Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.