Sec. 9.704. SECURITY INTEREST UNPERFECTED BEFORE EFFECTIVE DATE    


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  • A security interest that is enforceable immediately before the revision takes effect but that would be subordinate to the rights of a person that becomes a lien creditor at that time:

    (1) remains an enforceable security interest until July 1, 2002;

    (2) remains enforceable after June 30, 2002, if the security interest becomes enforceable under Section 9.203, as revised, before July 1, 2002; and

    (3) becomes perfected:

    (A) without further action, when the revision takes effect, if the applicable requirements for perfection under this chapter, as revised, are satisfied before or at that time; or

    (B) when the applicable requirements for perfection are satisfied if the requirements are satisfied after the revision takes effect.

Reenacted from Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 414, Sec. 3.04 and amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 705, Sec. 23, eff. June 13, 2001.