Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 93 - Perfection and Priority
Section 9314 - Perfection by control

§ 9314. Perfection by control.
(a) Perfection by control.--A security interest in investment property, deposit accounts, letter-of-credit rights, electronic chattel paper or electronic documents may be perfected by control of the collateral under section 7106 (relating to control of electronic document of title), 9104 (relating to control of deposit account), 9105 (relating to control of electronic chattel paper), 9106 (relating to control of investment property) or 9107 (relating to control of letter- of-credit right).
(b) Specified collateral: time of perfection by control; continuation of perfection.--A security interest in deposit accounts, electronic chattel paper, letter-of-credit rights or electronic documents is perfected by control under section 7106, 9104, 9105 or 9107 when the secured party obtains control and remains perfected by control only while the secured party retains control.
(c) Investment property: time of perfection by control; continuation of perfection.--A security interest in investment property is perfected by control under section 9106 from the time the secured party obtains control and remains perfected by control until both of the following paragraphs apply:
(1) The secured party does not have control.
(2) One of the following occurs:
(i) If the collateral is a certificated security, the debtor has or acquires possession of the security certificate.
(ii) If the collateral is an uncertificated security, the issuer has registered or registers the debtor as the registered owner.
(iii) If the collateral is a security entitlement, the debtor is or becomes the entitlement holder. (Apr. 16, 2008, P.L.57, No.13, eff. 60 days)
2008 Amendment. Act 13 amended subsecs. (a) and (b).
Cross References. Section 9314 is referred to in sections 9308, 9310, 9312, 9327, 9328, 9329 of this title.

Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes

Title 13 - COMMERCIAL CODE

Chapter 93 - Perfection and Priority

Extra - Chapter Notes

Section 9301 - Law governing perfection and priority of security interests

Section 9302 - Law governing perfection and priority of agricultural liens

Section 9303 - Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in goods covered by certificate of title

Section 9304 - Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in deposit accounts

Section 9305 - Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in investment property

Section 9306 - Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in letter-of-credit rights

Section 9307 - Location of debtor

Section 9308 - When security interest or agricultural lien is perfected; continuity of perfection

Section 9309 - Security interest perfected upon attachment

Section 9310 - When filing required to perfect security interest or agricultural lien; security interests and agricultural liens to which filing provisions do not apply

Section 9311 - Perfection of security interests in property subject to certain statutes, regulations and treaties

Section 9312 - Perfection of security interests in chattel paper, deposit accounts, documents, goods covered by documents, instruments, investment property, letter-of-credit rights and money; perfection by permissive filing; temporary perfection with...

Section 9313 - When possession by or delivery to secured party perfects security interest without filing

Section 9314 - Perfection by control

Section 9315 - Secured party's rights on disposition of collateral and in proceeds

Section 9316 - Effect of change in governing law

Section 9317 - Interests which take priority over or take free of security interest or agricultural lien

Section 9318 - No interest retained in right to payment which is sold; rights and title of seller of account or chattel paper with respect to creditors and purchasers

Section 9319 - Rights and title of consignee with respect to creditors and purchasers

Section 9320 - Buyer of goods

Section 9321 - Licensee of general intangible and lessee of goods in ordinary course of business

Section 9322 - Priorities among conflicting security interests in and agricultural liens on same collateral

Section 9323 - Future advances

Section 9324 - Priority of purchase-money security interests

Section 9325 - Priority of security interests in transferred collateral

Section 9326 - Priority of security interests created by new debtor

Section 9327 - Priority of security interests in deposit account

Section 9328 - Priority of security interests in investment property

Section 9329 - Priority of security interests in letter-of-credit right

Section 9330 - Priority of purchaser of chattel paper or instrument

Section 9331 - Priority of rights of purchasers of instruments, documents and securities under other divisions; priority of interests in financial assets and security entitlements under Division 8

Section 9332 - Transfer of money; transfer of funds from deposit account

Section 9333 - Priority of certain liens arising by operation of law

Section 9334 - Priority of security interests in fixtures and crops

Section 9335 - Accessions

Section 9336 - Commingled goods

Section 9337 - Priority of security interests in goods covered by certificate of title

Section 9338 - Priority of security interest or agricultural lien perfected by filed financing statement providing certain incorrect information

Section 9339 - Priority subject to subordination

Section 9340 - Effectiveness of right of recoupment or set-off against deposit account

Section 9341 - Bank's rights and duties with respect to deposit account

Section 9342 - Bank's right to refuse to enter into or disclose existence of control agreement