(1) A secondary obligor acquires the rights and becomes obligated to perform the duties of the secured party after the secondary obligor:
(a) Receives an assignment of a secured obligation from the secured party;
(b) Receives a transfer of collateral from the secured party and agrees to accept the rights and assume the duties of the secured party; or
(c) Is subrogated to the rights of a secured party with respect to collateral.
(2) An assignment, transfer, or subrogation described in subsection (1):
(a) Is not a disposition of collateral under s. 679.610; and
(b) Relieves the secured party of further duties under this chapter.
History.—s. 7, ch. 2001-198.
Structure Florida Statutes
Title XXXIX - Commercial Relations
Chapter 679 - Uniform Commercial Code: Secured Transactions
Part VI - Default (Ss. 679.601-679.628)
679.602 - Waiver and variance of rights and duties.
679.603 - Agreement on standards concerning rights and duties.
679.604 - Procedure if security agreement covers real property or fixtures.
679.605 - Unknown debtor or secondary obligor.
679.606 - Time of default for agricultural lien.
679.607 - Collection and enforcement by secured party.
679.609 - Secured party’s right to take possession after default.
679.610 - Disposition of collateral after default.
679.611 - Notification before disposition of collateral.
679.612 - Timeliness of notification before disposition of collateral.
679.613 - Contents and form of notification before disposition of collateral; general.
679.615 - Application of proceeds of disposition; liability for deficiency and right to surplus.
679.616 - Explanation of calculation of surplus or deficiency.
679.617 - Rights of transferee of collateral.
679.618 - Rights and duties of certain secondary obligors.
679.619 - Transfer of record or legal title.
679.621 - Notification of proposal to accept collateral.
679.622 - Effect of acceptance of collateral.
679.623 - Right to redeem collateral.
679.625 - Remedies for failure to comply with article.
679.626 - Action in which deficiency or surplus is in issue.
679.627 - Determination of whether conduct was commercially reasonable.
679.628 - Nonliability and limitation on liability of secured party; liability of secondary obligor.