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Miss. Code Ann. § 75-9-306

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

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 437 So. 2d 47 - Murray v. Payne (1983)

Most recently applied in 886 F. Supp. 1328 - First Bank v. Eastern Livestock Co. (May 1995)

Former 1972 Code § 75-9-306 [Codes, 1942, § 41A:9-306; Laws, 1966, ch. 316, § 9-306; Laws, 1977, ch. 452, § 18; Laws, 1996, ch. 468, § 67, eff from and after July 1, 1996] is no…

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.

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 Section 75-5-116.

This section does not apply to a security interest that is perfected only under Section 75-9-308(d).

Current official text: Mississippi Code (LexisNexis). Digitized from the UniCourt Code Improvement Commission public-domain capture. Reproduced from public-domain Mississippi statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.