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Purchase-money security interest

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-004044

A security interest taken by a seller of collateral to secure its price, or by a lender who advances funds enabling a debtor to acquire rights in or use of the collateral. This type of security interest has priority over other security interests in the same collateral if perfected correctly. Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code governs its creation and priority.

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IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-004044
FieldLaw
Record as JSON
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  "definition": "A security interest taken by a seller of collateral to secure its price, or by a lender who advances funds enabling a debtor to acquire rights in or use of the collateral. This type of security interest has priority over other security interests in the same collateral if perfected correctly. Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code governs its creation and priority.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/purchase-money-security-interest/"
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