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§9-1620
Title 11: UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE
Article 9-A: TRANSACTIONS
Part 6: DEFAULT
Subpart 1: DEFAULT AND ENFORCEMENT OF SECURITY INTEREST
§9-1622

§9-1621. Notification of proposal to accept collateral

(CONTAINS TEXT WITH VARYING EFFECTIVE DATES)
(1).  A secured party that desires to accept collateral in full or partial satisfaction of the obligation it secures shall send its proposal to:  
(a). (TEXT EFFECTIVE UNTIL 7/01/25) Any person from which the secured party has received, before the debtor consented to the acceptance, an authenticated notification of a claim of an interest in the collateral;   [PL 1999, c. 699, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1999, c. 699, Pt. A, §4 (AFF).]
(a). (TEXT EFFECTIVE 7/01/25) Any person from which the secured party has received, before the debtor consented to the acceptance, a signed notification of a claim of an interest in the collateral;   [PL 2023, c. 669, Pt. A, §164 (AMD); PL 2023, c. 669, Pt. E, §1 (AFF).]
(b). Any other secured party or lienholder that, 10 days before the debtor consented to the acceptance, held a security interest in or other lien on the collateral perfected by the filing of a financing statement that:  
(i) Identified the collateral;  
(ii) Was indexed under the debtor's name as of that date; and  
(iii) Was filed in the office or offices in which to file a financing statement against the debtor covering the collateral as of that date; and   [PL 1999, c. 699, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1999, c. 699, Pt. A, §4 (AFF).]
(c). Any other secured party that, 10 days before the debtor consented to the acceptance, held a security interest in the collateral perfected by compliance with a statute, regulation or treaty described in section 9‑1311, subsection (1).   [PL 1999, c. 699, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1999, c. 699, Pt. A, §4 (AFF).]
[PL 1999, c. 699, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1999, c. 699, Pt. A, §4 (AFF); PL 2023, c. 669, Pt. A, §164 (AMD); PL 2023, c. 669, Pt. E, §1 (AFF).]
(2).  A secured party that desires to accept collateral in partial satisfaction of the obligation it secures shall send its proposal to any secondary obligor in addition to the persons described in subsection (1).  
[PL 1999, c. 699, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 1999, c. 699, Pt. A, §4 (AFF).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 1999, c. 699, §A2 (NEW). PL 1999, c. 699, §A4 (AFF). PL 2023, c. 669, Pt. A, §164 (AMD). PL 2023, c. 669, Pt. E, §1 (AFF).
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