California · Commercial Code
COM §9304: (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 even if
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A bank's local jurisdiction law determines how security interests in deposit accounts are perfected, their legal effect, and priority ranking.
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