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K.S.A. 84-9-306

Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in letter-of-credit rights

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Morris v. Vulcan Chemical Credit Union (In Re Rubia) (2001)

Most recently applied in In re O'Connor (January 2002)

L. 2000, ch. 142, § 26; L. 2002, ch. 159, § 10; May 23.

(a) Governing law: Issuer's or nominated person's jurisdiction. Subject to subsection (c), the local law of the issuer's jurisdiction or a nominated person's jurisdiction governs perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of a security interest in a letter-of-credit right if the issuer's jurisdiction or nominated person's jurisdiction is a state.

(b) Issuer's or nominated person's jurisdiction. For purposes of this part, an issuer's jurisdiction or nominated person's jurisdiction is the jurisdiction whose law governs the liability of the issuer or nominated person with respect to the letter-of-credit right as provided in K.S.A. 84-5-116 , and amendments thereto.

(c) When section not applicable. This section does not apply to a security interest that is perfected only under K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 84-9-308 (d), and amendments thereto.

Official source: Kansas Office of Revisor of Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Kansas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.