2016 Connecticut General Statutes
Title 42a - Uniform Commercial Code
Article 9 - Secured Transactions
Section 42a-9-402 - Secured party not obligated on contract of debtor or in tort.

The existence of a security interest, agricultural lien or authority given to a debtor to dispose of or use collateral, without more, does not subject a secured party to liability in contract or tort for the debtor's acts or omissions.

(1959, P.A. 133, S. 9-402; P.A. 76-369, S. 29; P.A. 01-132, S. 64.)

History: P.A. 76-369 essentially replaced previous provisions; P.A. 01-132 replaced former provisions re formal requisites of a financing statement, amendment of a financing statement and when a mortgage is effective as a financing statement with provisions re secured party's nonliability in contract or tort for debtor's acts or omissions.

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