Ind. Code § 26-1-9.1-319

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Rights and title of consignee with respect to creditors and purchasers

Official statutory text

Sec. 319. (a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), 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 has 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 consignee, law other than this article determines the rights and title of a consignee while goods are in the consignee's possession if, under IC 26-1-9.1-301 through IC 26-1-9.1-342, a perfected security interest held by the consignor would have priority over the rights of the creditor.

As added by P.L.57-2000, SEC.45. Amended by P.L.165-2001, SEC.7.

Status: in_force · Read it on the official government site

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