N.C. Gen. Stat. § 25-2A-307

Priority of liens arising by attachment or levy on, security interests in, and other claims to goods

Known as the Uniform Commercial Code

The act spans §§ 25-1-101 to 25-9-710 (616 sections).

1993, c. 463, s. 1; 2000-169, s. 15; 2025-25, s. 112.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in G.S. 25-2A-306, a creditor of a lessee takes subject to the lease contract.

(b) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this section and in G.S. 25-2A-306 and G.S. 25-2A-308, a creditor of a lessor takes subject to the lease contract unless the creditor holds a lien that attached to the goods before the lease contract became enforceable.

(c) Except as otherwise provided in G.S. 25-9-317, 25-9-321, and 25-9-323, a lessee takes a leasehold interest subject to a security interest held by a creditor of the lessor.

Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.