§ 6A-9-331. Priority of rights of purchasers of instruments, documents, and securities under other chapters; priority of interests in financial assets and security entitlements under chapter 8.
(a) Rights under chapters 3, 7, and 8 not limited. This chapter does not limit the rights of a holder in due course of a negotiable instrument, a holder to which a negotiable document of title has been duly negotiated, or a protected purchaser of a security. These holders or purchasers take priority over an earlier security interest, even if perfected, to the extent provided in chapters 3, 7, and 8.
(b) Protection under chapter 8. This chapter does not limit the rights of or impose liability on a person to the extent that the person is protected against the assertion of a claim under chapter 8.
(c) Filing not notice. Filing under this chapter does not constitute notice of a claim or defense to the holders, or purchasers, or persons described in subsections (a) and (b).
History of Section.P.L. 2000, ch. 182, § 6; P.L. 2000, ch. 420, § 6.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 6A - Uniform Commercial Code
Chapter 6A-9 - Secured Transactions
Part 3 - Perfection and Priority
Section 6A-9-319. - Rights and title of consignee with respect to creditors and purchasers.
Section 6A-9-320. - Buyer of goods.
Section 6A-9-323. - Future advances.
Section 6A-9-324. - Priority of purchase-money security interests.
Section 6A-9-325. - Priority of security interests in transferred collateral.
Section 6A-9-326. - Priority of security interests created by new debtor.
Section 6A-9-327. - Priority of security interests in deposit account.
Section 6A-9-328. - Priority of security interests in investment property.
Section 6A-9-329. - Priority of security interests in letter-of-credit right.
Section 6A-9-330. - Priority of purchaser of chattel paper or instrument.
Section 6A-9-332. - Transfer of money; transfer of funds from deposit account.
Section 6A-9-333. - Priority of certain liens arising by operation of law.
Section 6A-9-334. - Priority of security interests in fixtures and crops.
Section 6A-9-335. - Accessions.
Section 6A-9-336. - Commingled goods.
Section 6A-9-337. - Priority of security interests in goods covered by certificate of title.