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...(A) The local law of a bank's jurisdiction governs perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of a security interest in a deposit account maintained with that bank. (B) The following rules determine a bank's jurisdiction for purposes of this section: (1) If an agreement between the bank and the debtor governing the deposit account expressly provides that a particular jurisdiction is the...

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in division (C) of this section, the following rules apply: (1) While a security certificate is located in a jurisdiction, the local law of that jurisdiction governs perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of a security interest in the certificated security represented thereby. (2) The local law of the issuer's jurisdiction as specified in division (D...

...(A) Subject to division (C) of this section, the local law of the issuer's jurisdiction or a nominated person's jurisdiction governs perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of a security interest in a letter-of-credit right if the issuer's jurisdiction or nominated person's jurisdiction is a state. (B) For purposes of sections 1309.301 to 1309.342 of the Revised Code, an issuer's juri...

...(A) As used in this section, "place of business" means a place where a debtor conducts the debtor's affairs. (B) Except as otherwise provided in this section, the following rules determine a debtor's location: (1) A debtor who is an individual is located at the individual's principal residence. (2) A debtor that is an organization and has only one place of business is located at its place of business. (3) A...

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in this section and section 1309.309 of the Revised Code, a security interest is perfected if it has attached and all of the applicable requirements for perfection in sections 1309.310 to 1309.316 of the Revised Code have been satisfied. A security interest is perfected when it attaches if the applicable requirements are satisfied before the security interest attaches. (B) An agricul...

...The following security interests are perfected when they attach: (A) A purchase money security interest in consumer goods, except as otherwise provided in division (B) of section 1309.311 of the Revised Code with respect to consumer goods that are subject to a statute or treaty described in division (A) of section 1309.311 of the Revised Code; (B) An assignment of accounts or payment intangibles that does not by it...

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in division (B) of this section and division (B) of section 1309.312 of the Revised Code, a financing statement must be filed to perfect all security interests and agricultural liens. (B) The filing of a financing statement is not necessary to perfect a security interest: (1) That is perfected under division (D), (E), (F), or (G) of section 1309.308 of the Revised Code; (2) T...

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in division (D) of this section, the filing of a financing statement is not necessary or effective to perfect a security interest in property subject to: (1) A statute, regulation, or treaty of the United States whose requirements for a security interest's obtaining priority over the rights of a lien creditor with respect to the property preempt division (A) of section 1309.31...

...(A) A security interest in chattel paper, negotiable documents, instruments, or investment property may be perfected by filing. (B) Except as otherwise provided in divisions (C) and (D) of section 1309.315 of the Revised Code for proceeds: (1) A security interest in a deposit account may be perfected only by control under section 1309.314 of the Revised Code; (2) And except as otherwise provided in division (...

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in division (B) of this section, a secured party may perfect a security interest in tangible negotiable documents, goods, instruments, money, or tangible chattel paper by taking possession of the collateral. A secured party may perfect a security interest in certificated securities by taking delivery of the certificated securities under section 1308.27 of the Revised Code. (B)...

...(A) 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 1307.106, 1309.104, 1309.105, 1309.106, or 1309.107 of the Revised Code. (B) A security interest in deposit accounts, electronic chattel paper, letter-of-credit rights, or electronic documents is perfected by co...

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter and in division (B) of section 1302.44 of the Revised Code: (1) A security interest or agricultural lien continues in collateral notwithstanding sale, lease, license, exchange, or other disposition thereof unless the secured party authorized the disposition free of the security interest or agricultural lien; and (2) A security interest attaches to any identifiabl...

...(A) A security interest perfected pursuant to the law of the jurisdiction designated in division (A) of section 1309.301 or division (C) of section 1309.305 of the Revised Code remains perfected until the earliest of: (1) The time perfection would have ceased under the law of that jurisdiction; (2) The expiration of four months after a change of the debtor's location to another jurisdiction; or (3) The expir...

...(A) A security interest or agricultural lien is subordinate to the rights of: (1) A person entitled to priority under section 1309.322 of the Revised Code; and (2) Except as otherwise provided in division (E) of this section, a person who becomes a lien creditor before the earlier of the time: (a) The security interest or agricultural lien is perfected; or (b) One of the conditions specified in division (B)...

...(A) A debtor that has sold an account, chattel paper, payment intangible, or promissory note does not retain a legal or equitable interest in the collateral sold. (B) For purposes of determining the rights of creditors of, and purchasers for value of an account or chattel paper from, a debtor that has sold an account or chattel paper while the buyer's security interest is unperfected, the debtor is deemed to have ri...

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in division (B) of this section, for purposes of determining the rights of creditors of, and purchasers for value of goods from, a consignee, while the goods are in the possession of the consignee, the consignee is deemed to have rights and title to the goods identical to those the consignor had or had power to transfer. (B) For purposes of determining the rights of a creditor of a c...

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in division (E) of this section, a buyer in the ordinary course of business, other than a person buying farm products from a person engaged in farming operations, takes free of a security interest created by the buyer's seller even if the security interest is perfected and the buyer knows of its existence. (B) Except as otherwise provided in division (E) of this section, a buyer of g...

...(A) As used in this section, "licensee in the ordinary course of business" means a person that becomes a licensee of a general intangible in good faith, without knowledge that the license violates the rights of another person in the general intangible, and in the ordinary course of business from a person in the business of licensing general intangibles of that kind. A person becomes a licensee in the ordinary course ...

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in this section, priority between conflicting security interests and agricultural liens in the same collateral shall be determined according to the following rules: (1) Conflicting perfected security interests and agricultural liens rank according to priority in time of filing or perfection. Priority dates from the earlier of the time a filing covering the collateral is first made or...

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in division (C) of this section, for purposes of determining the priority of a perfected security interest under division (A)(1) of section 1309.322 of the Revised Code, perfection of the security interest dates from the time an advance is made to the extent that the security interest secures an advance that: (1) Is made while the security interest is perfected only: (a) Under secti...

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in division (G) of this section, a perfected purchase money security interest in goods other than inventory or livestock has priority over a conflicting security interest in the same goods, and, except as otherwise provided in section 1309.327 of the Revised Code, a perfected security interest in its identifiable proceeds also has priority, if the purchase money security interest is p...

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in division (B) of this section, a security interest created by a debtor is subordinate to a security interest in the same collateral created by another person if: (1) The debtor acquired the collateral subject to the security interest created by the other person; (2) The security interest created by the other person was perfected when the debtor acquired the collateral; and (3) Th...

...(A) Subject to division (B) of this section, a security interest that is created by a new debtor in collateral in which the new debtor has or acquires rights and is perfected solely by a filed financing statement that would be ineffective to perfect the security interest but for the application of division (I)(1) of section 1309.316 of the Revised Code or section 1309.508 of the Revised Code is subordinate to a...

...The following rules govern priority among conflicting security interests in the same deposit account: (A) A security interest held by a secured party having control of the deposit account under section 1309.104 of the Revised Code has priority over a conflicting security interest held by a secured party that does not have control. (B) Except as otherwise provided in divisions (C) and (D) of this section, security i...

...The following rules govern priority among conflicting security interests in the same investment property: (A) A security interest held by a secured party having control of investment property under section 1309.106 of the Revised Code has priority of a security interest held by a secured party that does not have control of the investment property. (B) Except as otherwise provided in divisions (C) and (D) of this se...