2000 Florida Code
TITLE XXXIX COMMERCIAL RELATIONS
Chapter 679 Uniform Commercial Code: Secured Transactions
PART III RIGHTS OF THIRD PARTIES; PERFECTED AND UNPERFECTED SECURITY INTERESTS; RULES OF PRIORITY (ss. 679.301-679.318)
679.307 Protection of buyers of goods.
679.307 Protection of buyers of goods.--
(1) A buyer in ordinary course of business (s. 671.201(9)) other than a person buying farm products from a person engaged in farming operations takes free of a security interest created by his or her seller even though the security interest is perfected and even though the buyer knows of its existence.
(2) In the case of consumer goods, a buyer takes free of a security interest even though perfected if he or she buys without knowledge of the security interest, for value and for his or her own personal, family, or household purposes unless prior to the purchase the secured party has filed a financing statement covering such goods.
History.--s. 1, ch. 65-254; s. 20, ch. 79-398; s. 687, ch. 97-102.
Note.--s. 9-307, U.C.C.; supersedes ss. 673.09(2), 85.30.
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