Ind. Code § 26-1-9.1-331
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Priority of rights of holders or purchasers; persons protected against adverse claims; filing not considered notice of claim or defense
Official statutory text
Sec. 331. (a) This article 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, a protected purchaser of a security, or a qualifying purchaser of a controllable account, controllable electronic record, or controllable payment intangible. These holders or purchasers take priority over an earlier security interest, even if perfected, to the extent provided in IC 26-1-3.1, IC 26-1-7, IC 26-1-8.1, and IC 26-1-12.
(b) This article does not limit the rights of or impose liability on a person to the extent that the person is protected against the assertion of an adverse claim under IC 26-1-8.1 or IC 26-1-12.
(c) Filing under IC 26-1-9.1 does not constitute notice of a claim or defense to the holders, purchasers, or persons described in subsections (a) and (b).
As added by P.L.57-2000, SEC.45. Amended by P.L.110-2022, SEC.6; P.L.199-2023, SEC.67.
(b) This article does not limit the rights of or impose liability on a person to the extent that the person is protected against the assertion of an adverse claim under IC 26-1-8.1 or IC 26-1-12.
(c) Filing under IC 26-1-9.1 does not constitute notice of a claim or defense to the holders, purchasers, or persons described in subsections (a) and (b).
As added by P.L.57-2000, SEC.45. Amended by P.L.110-2022, SEC.6; P.L.199-2023, SEC.67.
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