Montana Code 30-9A-335. Accessions
30-9A-335. Accessions. (1) A security interest may be created in an accession and continues in collateral that becomes an accession.
Terms Used In Montana Code 30-9A-335
- Accession: means goods that are physically united with other goods in such a manner that the identity of the original goods is not lost. See Montana Code 30-9A-102
- Collateral: means the property subject to a security interest or agricultural lien. See Montana Code 30-9A-102
- Debtor: means :
(i)a person having a property interest, other than a security interest or other lien, in the collateral, whether or not the person is an obligor;
(ii)a seller of accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles, or promissory notes; or
(iii)a consignee. See Montana Code 30-9A-102
- Goods: means all things that are movable when a security interest attaches. See Montana Code 30-9A-102
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Person: includes a corporation or other entity as well as a natural person. See Montana Code 1-1-201
- Secured party: means :
(i)a person in whose favor a security interest is created or provided for under a security agreement, whether or not any obligation to be secured is outstanding;
(ii)a person that holds an agricultural lien;
(iii)a consignor;
(iv)a person to which accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles, or promissory notes have been sold;
(v)a trustee, indenture trustee, agent, collateral agent, or other representative in whose favor a security interest or agricultural lien is created or provided for; or
(vi)a person that holds a security interest arising under 30-2-401, 30-2-505, 30-2-711(3), 30-2A-508(5), 30-4-208, or 30-5-118. See Montana Code 30-9A-102
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
(2)If a security interest is perfected when the collateral becomes an accession, the security interest remains perfected in the collateral.
(3)Except as otherwise provided in subsection (4), the other provisions of this part determine the priority of a security interest in an accession.
(4)A security interest in an accession is subordinate to a security interest in the whole that is perfected by compliance with the requirements of a certificate-of-title statute under 30-9A-311(2).
(5)After default, subject to part 6, a secured party may remove an accession from other goods if the security interest in the accession has priority over the claims of every person having an interest in the whole.
(6)A secured party that removes an accession from other goods under subsection (5) shall promptly reimburse any encumbrancer or owner of the whole or of the other goods, other than the debtor, for the cost of repair of any physical injury to the whole or the other goods. The secured party need not reimburse the encumbrancer or owner for any diminution in value of the whole or the other goods caused by the absence of the accession removed or by any necessity for replacing it. A person entitled to reimbursement may refuse permission to remove until the secured party gives adequate assurance for the performance of the obligation to reimburse.