2016 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 42a - Uniform Commercial Code
Article 9 - Secured Transactions
Section 42a-9-309 - Security interest perfected upon attachment.

The following security interests are perfected when they attach:

(1) A purchase-money security interest in consumer goods, except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of section 42a-9-311 with respect to consumer goods that are subject to a statute or treaty described in subsection (a) of section 42a-9-311;

(2) An assignment of accounts or payment intangibles which does not by itself or in conjunction with other assignments to the same assignee transfer a significant part of the assignor's outstanding accounts or payment intangibles;

(3) A sale of a payment intangible;

(4) A sale of a promissory note;

(5) A security interest created by the assignment of a health-care-insurance receivable to the provider of the health-care goods or services;

(6) A security interest arising under section 42a-2-401, section 42a-2-505, subsection (3) of section 42a-2-711 or subsection (d) of section 42a-2A-724, until the debtor obtains possession of the collateral;

(7) A security interest of a collecting bank arising under section 42a-4-210;

(8) A security interest of an issuer or nominated person arising under section 42a-5-118;

(9) A security interest arising in the delivery of a financial asset under subsection (c) of section 42a-9-206;

(10) A security interest in investment property created by a broker or securities intermediary;

(11) A security interest in a commodity contract or a commodity account created by a commodity intermediary;

(12) An assignment for the benefit of all creditors of the transferor and subsequent transfers by the assignee thereunder; and

(13) A security interest created by an assignment of a beneficial interest in a decedent's estate.

(1959, P.A. 133, S. 9-309; P.A. 79-435, S. 51; P.A. 97-182, S. 63; P.A. 01-132, S. 29; P.A. 02-131, S. 98.)

History: P.A. 79-435 substituted reference to Sec. 42a-8-302 for reference to Sec. 42a-8-301; P.A. 97-182 replaced “bona fide purchaser” with “protected purchaser” and replaced reference to Sec. 42a-8-302 with Sec. 42a-8-303; P.A. 01-132 replaced former provisions re protection of purchasers of instruments, documents and securities with provisions re security interests that are perfected when they attach; P.A. 02-131 amended Subdiv. (6) by adding reference to Sec. 42a-2A-724(d).

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