Effect of acceptance of collateral
Effective Jul 1, 20002000, c. 1007.
- (a) Effect of acceptance. A secured party's acceptance of collateral in full or partial satisfaction of the obligation it secures:
- (1) discharges the obligation to the extent consented to by the debtor;
- (2) transfers to the secured party all of a debtor's rights in the collateral;
- (3) discharges the security interest or agricultural lien that is the subject of the debtor's consent and any subordinate security interest or other subordinate lien; and
- (4) terminates any other subordinate interest.
- (b) Discharge of subordinate interest notwithstanding noncompliance. A subordinate interest is discharged or terminated under subsection (a), even if the secured party fails to comply with this title.
2000, c. 1007.