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13 Pa.C.S. § 9327

Priority of security interests in deposit account

Known as the Uniform Commercial Code

The act spans §§ 13–13 (634 sections).

The following rules govern priority among conflicting security interests in the same deposit account:

(1) A security interest held by a secured party having control of the deposit account under section 9104 (relating to control of deposit account) has priority over a conflicting security interest held by a secured party that does not have control.

(2) Except as otherwise provided in paragraphs (3) and (4), security interests perfected by control under section 9314 (relating to perfection by control) rank according to priority in time of obtaining control.

(3) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (4), a security interest held by the bank with which the deposit account is maintained has priority over a conflicting security interest held by another secured party.

(4) A security interest perfected by control under section 9104(a)(3) has priority over a security interest held by the bank with which the deposit account is maintained.

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