California · Commercial Code

COM §9306.2: (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the local law of the controllable electronic record’s jurisdiction specified in subdivisions (c) and (d) of Section 12107 governs perfection, the effect of p

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The local law of an electronic record's jurisdiction governs how perfection and related matters are handled, with exceptions stated in another section.

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(a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), the local law of the controllable electronic record’s jurisdiction specified in subdivisions (c) and (d) of Section 12107 governs perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of a security interest in a controllable electronic record and a security interest in a controllable account or controllable payment intangible evidenced by the controllable electronic record. (b) The local law of the jurisdiction in which the debtor is located governs both of the following: (1) Perfection of a security interest in a controllable account, controllable electronic record, or controllable payment intangible by filing. (2) Automatic perfection of a security interest in a controllable payment intangible created by a sale of the controllable payment intangible.

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