SB9-SSA1,75,9 3409.312 Perfection of security interests in chattel paper, deposit
4accounts, documents, goods covered by documents, instruments,
5investment property, letter-of-credit rights, and money; perfection by
6permissive filing; temporary perfection without filing or transfer of
7possession. (1)
Perfection by filing permitted. A security interest in chattel
8paper, negotiable documents, instruments, or investment property may be perfected
9by filing.
SB9-SSA1,75,11 10(2) Control or possession of certain collateral. Except as otherwise
11provided in s. 409.315 (3) and (4) for proceeds:
SB9-SSA1,75,1312 (a) A security interest in a deposit account may be perfected only by control
13under s. 409.314;
SB9-SSA1,75,1514 (b) And except as otherwise provided in s. 409.308 (4), a security interest in a
15letter-of-credit right may be perfected only by control under s. 409.314; and
SB9-SSA1,75,1716 (c) A security interest in money may be perfected only by the secured party's
17taking possession under s. 409.313.
SB9-SSA1,75,19 18(3) Goods covered by negotiable document. While goods are in the possession
19of a bailee that has issued a negotiable document covering the goods:
SB9-SSA1,75,2120 (a) A security interest in the goods may be perfected by perfecting a security
21interest in the document; and
SB9-SSA1,75,2322 (b) A security interest perfected in the document has priority over any security
23interest that becomes perfected in the goods by another method during that time.
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1(4) Goods covered by nonnegotiable document. While goods are in the
2possession of a bailee that has issued a nonnegotiable document covering the goods,
3a security interest in the goods may be perfected by:
SB9-SSA1,76,44 (a) Issuance of a document in the name of the secured party;
SB9-SSA1,76,55 (b) The bailee's receipt of notification of the secured party's interest; or
SB9-SSA1,76,66 (c) Filing as to the goods.
SB9-SSA1,76,10 7(5) Temporary perfection: new value. A security interest in certificated
8securities, negotiable documents, or instruments is perfected without filing or the
9taking of possession for a period of 20 days from the time it attaches to the extent that
10it arises for new value given under an authenticated security agreement.
SB9-SSA1,76,15 11(6) Temporary perfection: goods or documents made available to debtor. A
12perfected security interest in a negotiable document or goods in possession of a
13bailee, other than one that has issued a negotiable document for the goods, remains
14perfected for 20 days without filing if the secured party makes available to the debtor
15the goods or documents representing the goods for the purpose of:
SB9-SSA1,76,1616 (a) Ultimate sale or exchange; or
SB9-SSA1,76,1917 (b) Loading, unloading, storing, shipping, transshipping, manufacturing,
18processing, or otherwise dealing with them in a manner preliminary to their sale or
19exchange.
SB9-SSA1,76,23 20(7) Temporary perfection: delivery of security certificate or instrument to
21debtor.
A perfected security interest in a certificated security or instrument remains
22perfected for 20 days without filing if the secured party delivers the security
23certificate or instrument to the debtor for the purpose of:
SB9-SSA1,76,2424 (a) Ultimate sale or exchange; or
SB9-SSA1,76,2525 (b) Presentation, collection, enforcement, renewal, or registration of transfer.
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1(8) Expiration of temporary perfection. After the 20-day period specified in
2sub. (5), (6), or (7) expires, perfection depends upon compliance with this chapter.
SB9-SSA1,77,9 3409.313 When possession by or delivery to secured party perfects
4security interest without filing. (1)
Perfection by possession or delivery.
5Except as otherwise provided in sub. (2), a secured party may perfect a security
6interest in negotiable documents, goods, instruments, money, or tangible chattel
7paper by taking possession of the collateral. A secured party may perfect a security
8interest in certificated securities by taking delivery of the certificated securities
9under s. 408.301.
SB9-SSA1,77,13 10(2) Goods covered by certificate of title. With respect to goods covered by
11a certificate of title issued by this state, a secured party may perfect a security
12interest in the goods by taking possession of the goods only in the circumstances
13described in s. 409.316 (4).
SB9-SSA1,77,18 14(3) Collateral in possession of person other than debtor. With respect to
15collateral other than certificated securities and goods covered by a document, a
16secured party takes possession of collateral in the possession of a person other than
17the debtor, the secured party, or a lessee of the collateral from the debtor in the
18ordinary course of the debtor's business, when:
SB9-SSA1,77,2019 (a) The person in possession authenticates a record acknowledging that the
20person holds possession of the collateral for the secured party's benefit; or
SB9-SSA1,77,2321 (b) The person takes possession of the collateral after having authenticated a
22record acknowledging that the person will hold possession of collateral for the
23secured party's benefit.
SB9-SSA1,78,2 24(4) Time of perfection by possession; continuation of perfection. If
25perfection of a security interest depends upon possession of the collateral by a

1secured party, perfection occurs no earlier than the time the secured party takes
2possession and continues only while the secured party retains possession.
SB9-SSA1,78,6 3(5) Time of perfection by delivery; continuation of perfection. A security
4interest in a certificated security in registered form is perfected by delivery when
5delivery of the certificated security occurs under s. 408.301 and remains perfected
6by delivery until the debtor obtains possession of the security certificate.
SB9-SSA1,78,8 7(6) Acknowledgment not required. A person in possession of collateral is not
8required to acknowledge that it holds possession for a secured party's benefit.
SB9-SSA1,78,10 9(7) Effectiveness of acknowledgment; no duties or confirmation. If a person
10acknowledges that it holds possession for the secured party's benefit:
SB9-SSA1,78,1211 (a) The acknowledgment is effective under sub. (3) or s. 408.301 (1), even if the
12acknowledgment violates the rights of a debtor; and
SB9-SSA1,78,1513 (b) Unless the person otherwise agrees or law other than this chapter otherwise
14provides, the person does not owe any duty to the secured party and is not required
15to confirm the acknowledgment to another person.
SB9-SSA1,78,20 16(8) Secured party's delivery to person other than debtor. A secured party
17having possession of collateral does not relinquish possession by delivering the
18collateral to a person other than the debtor or a lessee of the collateral from the debtor
19in the ordinary course of the debtor's business if the person was instructed before the
20delivery or is instructed contemporaneously with the delivery:
SB9-SSA1,78,2121 (a) To hold possession of the collateral for the secured party's benefit; or
SB9-SSA1,78,2222 (b) To redeliver the collateral to the secured party.
SB9-SSA1,79,3 23(9) Effect of delivery under sub. (8); no duties or confirmation. A secured
24party does not relinquish possession, even if a delivery under sub. (8) violates the
25rights of a debtor. A person to which collateral is delivered under sub. (8) does not

1owe any duty to the secured party and is not required to confirm the delivery to
2another person unless the person otherwise agrees or law other than this chapter
3otherwise provides.
SB9-SSA1,79,7 4409.314 Perfection by control. (1) Perfection by control. A security
5interest in investment property, deposit accounts, letter-of-credit rights, or
6electronic chattel paper may be perfected by control of the collateral under s. 409.104,
7409.105, 409.106, or 409.107.
SB9-SSA1,79,12 8(2) Specified collateral: time of perfection by control; continuation of
9perfection.
A security interest in deposit accounts, electronic chattel paper, or
10letter-of-credit rights is perfected by control under s. 409.104, 409.105, or 409.107
11when the secured party obtains control and remains perfected by control only while
12the secured party retains control.
SB9-SSA1,79,16 13(3) Investment property: time of perfection by control; continuation of
14perfection.
A security interest in investment property is perfected by control under
15s. 409.106 from the time the secured party obtains control and remains perfected by
16control until:
SB9-SSA1,79,1717 (a) The secured party does not have control; and
SB9-SSA1,79,1818 (b) One of the following occurs:
SB9-SSA1,79,2019 1. If the collateral is a certificated security, the debtor has or acquires
20possession of the security certificate;
SB9-SSA1,79,2221 2. If the collateral is an uncertificated security, the issuer has registered or
22registers the debtor as the registered owner; or
SB9-SSA1,79,2423 3. If the collateral is a security entitlement, the debtor is or becomes the
24entitlement holder.
SB9-SSA1,80,4
1409.315 Secured party's rights on disposition of collateral and in
2proceeds. (1)
Disposition of collateral: continuation of security interest or
3agricultural lien; proceeds.
Except as otherwise provided in this chapter and in s.
4402.403 (2):
SB9-SSA1,80,85 (a) A security interest or agricultural lien continues in collateral
6notwithstanding sale, lease, license, exchange, or other disposition thereof unless
7the secured party authorized the disposition free of the security interest or
8agricultural lien; and
SB9-SSA1,80,99 (b) A security interest attaches to any identifiable proceeds of collateral.
SB9-SSA1,80,11 10(2) When commingled proceeds identifiable. Proceeds that are commingled
11with other property are identifiable proceeds:
SB9-SSA1,80,1212 (a) If the proceeds are goods, to the extent provided by s. 409.336; and
SB9-SSA1,80,1613 (b) If the proceeds are not goods, to the extent that the secured party identifies
14the proceeds by a method of tracing, including application of equitable principles,
15that is permitted under law other than this chapter with respect to commingled
16property of the type involved.
SB9-SSA1,80,19 17(3) Perfection of security interest in proceeds. A security interest in
18proceeds is a perfected security interest if the security interest in the original
19collateral was perfected.
SB9-SSA1,80,22 20(4) Continuation of perfection. A perfected security interest in proceeds
21becomes unperfected on the 21st day after the security interest attaches to the
22proceeds unless:
SB9-SSA1,80,2323 (a) The following conditions are satisfied:
SB9-SSA1,80,2424 1. A filed financing statement covers the original collateral;
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12. The proceeds are collateral in which a security interest may be perfected by
2filing in the office in which the financing statement has been filed; and
SB9-SSA1,81,33 3. The proceeds are not acquired with cash proceeds;
SB9-SSA1,81,44 (b) The proceeds are identifiable cash proceeds; or
SB9-SSA1,81,65 (c) The security interest in the proceeds is perfected other than under sub. (3)
6when the security interest attaches to the proceeds or within 20 days thereafter.
SB9-SSA1,81,10 7(5) When perfected security interest in proceeds becomes unperfected. If
8a filed financing statement covers the original collateral, a security interest in
9proceeds which remains perfected under sub. (4) (a) becomes unperfected at the later
10of:
SB9-SSA1,81,1211 (a) When the effectiveness of the filed financing statement lapses under s.
12409.515 or is terminated under s. 409.513; or
SB9-SSA1,81,1313 (b) The 21st day after the security interest attaches to the proceeds.
SB9-SSA1,81,17 14409.316 Continued perfection of security interest following change in
15governing law
. (1) General rule: effect on perfection of change in governing
16law.
A security interest perfected pursuant to the law of the jurisdiction designated
17in s. 409.301 (1) or 409.305 (3) remains perfected until the earliest of:
SB9-SSA1,81,1818 (a) The time perfection would have ceased under the law of that jurisdiction;
SB9-SSA1,81,2019 (b) The expiration of 4 months after a change of the debtor's location to another
20jurisdiction; or
SB9-SSA1,81,2221 (c) The expiration of one year after a transfer of collateral to a person that
22thereby becomes a debtor and is located in another jurisdiction.
SB9-SSA1,82,4 23(2) Security interest perfected or unperfected under law of new
24jurisdiction.
If a security interest described in sub. (1) becomes perfected under the
25law of the other jurisdiction before the earliest time or event described in that

1subsection, it remains perfected thereafter. If the security interest does not become
2perfected under the law of the other jurisdiction before the earliest time or event, it
3becomes unperfected and is deemed never to have been perfected as against a
4purchaser of the collateral for value.
SB9-SSA1,82,8 5(3) Possessory security interest in collateral moved to new jurisdiction.
6A possessory security interest in collateral, other than goods covered by a certificate
7of title and as-extracted collateral consisting of goods, remains continuously
8perfected if:
SB9-SSA1,82,109 (a) The collateral is located in one jurisdiction and subject to a security interest
10perfected under the law of that jurisdiction;
SB9-SSA1,82,1111 (b) Thereafter the collateral is brought into another jurisdiction; and
SB9-SSA1,82,1312 (c) Upon entry into the other jurisdiction, the security interest is perfected
13under the law of the other jurisdiction.
SB9-SSA1,82,19 14(4) Goods covered by certificate of title from this state. Except as otherwise
15provided in sub. (5), a security interest in goods covered by a certificate of title which
16is perfected by any method under the law of another jurisdiction when the goods
17become covered by a certificate of title from this state remains perfected until the
18security interest would have become unperfected under the law of the other
19jurisdiction had the goods not become so covered.
SB9-SSA1,82,24 20(5) When sub. (4) security interest becomes unperfected against purchasers.
21A security interest described in sub. (4) becomes unperfected as against a purchaser
22of the goods for value and is deemed never to have been perfected as against a
23purchaser of the goods for value if the applicable requirements for perfection under
24s. 409.311 (2) or 409.313 are not satisfied before the earlier of:
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1(a) The time the security interest would have become unperfected under the law
2of the other jurisdiction had the goods not become covered by a certificate of title from
3this state; or
SB9-SSA1,83,44 (b) The expiration of 4 months after the goods had become so covered.
SB9-SSA1,83,10 5(6) Change in jurisdiction of bank, issuer, nominated person, securities
6intermediary, or commodity intermediary.
A security interest in deposit accounts,
7letter-of-credit rights, or investment property which is perfected under the law of
8the bank's jurisdiction, the issuer's jurisdiction, a nominated person's jurisdiction,
9the securities intermediary's jurisdiction, or the commodity intermediary's
10jurisdiction, as applicable, remains perfected until the earlier of:
SB9-SSA1,83,1211 (a) The time the security interest would have become unperfected under the
12law of that jurisdiction; or
SB9-SSA1,83,1413 (b) The expiration of 4 months after a change of the applicable jurisdiction to
14another jurisdiction.
SB9-SSA1,83,21 15(7) Sub. (6) security interest perfected or unperfected under law of new
16jurisdiction.
If a security interest described in sub. (6) becomes perfected under the
17law of the other jurisdiction before the earlier of the time or the end of the period
18described in that subsection, it remains perfected thereafter. If the security interest
19does not become perfected under the law of the other jurisdiction before the earlier
20of that time or the end of that period, it becomes unperfected and is deemed never
21to have been perfected as against a purchaser of the collateral for value.
SB9-SSA1,83,25 22409.317 Interests that take priority over or take free of security
23interest or agricultural lien
. (1) Conflicting security interests and rights of
24lien creditors.
A security interest or agricultural lien is subordinate to the rights
25of:
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1(a) A person entitled to priority under s. 409.322; and
SB9-SSA1,84,32 (b) Except as otherwise provided in sub. (5), a person that becomes a lien
3creditor before the earlier of the time:
SB9-SSA1,84,44 1. The security interest or agricultural lien is perfected; or
SB9-SSA1,84,65 2. One of the conditions specified in s. 409.203 (2) (c) is met and a financing
6statement covering the collateral is filed.
SB9-SSA1,84,11 7(2) Buyers that receive delivery. Except as otherwise provided in sub. (5), a
8buyer, other than a secured party, of tangible chattel paper, documents, goods,
9instruments, or a security certificate takes free of a security interest or agricultural
10lien if the buyer gives value and receives delivery of the collateral without knowledge
11of the security interest or agricultural lien and before it is perfected.
SB9-SSA1,84,15 12(3) Lessees that receive delivery. Except as otherwise provided in sub. (5),
13a lessee of goods takes free of a security interest or agricultural lien if the lessee gives
14value and receives delivery of the collateral without knowledge of the security
15interest or agricultural lien and before it is perfected.
SB9-SSA1,84,20 16(4) Licensees and buyers of certain collateral. A licensee of a general
17intangible or a buyer, other than a secured party, of accounts, electronic chattel
18paper, general intangibles, or investment property other than a certificated security
19takes free of a security interest if the licensee or buyer gives value without knowledge
20of the security interest and before it is perfected.
SB9-SSA1,85,2 21(5) Purchase-money security interest. Except as otherwise provided in ss.
22409.320 and 409.321, if a person files a financing statement with respect to a
23purchase-money security interest before or within 20 days after the debtor receives
24delivery of the collateral, the security interest takes priority over the rights of a

1buyer, lessee, or lien creditor which arise between the time the security interest
2attaches and the time of filing.
SB9-SSA1,85,7 3409.318 No interest retained in right to payment that is sold; rights and
4title of seller of account or chattel paper with respect to creditors and
5purchasers
. (1) Seller retains no interest. A debtor that has sold an account,
6chattel paper, payment intangible, or promissory note does not retain a legal or
7equitable interest in the collateral sold.
SB9-SSA1,85,12 8(2) Deemed rights of debtor if buyer's security interest unperfected. For
9purposes of determining the rights of creditors of, and purchasers for value of an
10account or chattel paper from, a debtor that has sold an account or chattel paper,
11while the buyer's security interest is unperfected, the debtor is deemed to have rights
12and title to the account or chattel paper identical to those the debtor sold.
SB9-SSA1,85,18 13409.319 Rights and title of consignee with respect to creditors and
14purchasers
. (1) Consignee has consignor's rights. Except as otherwise provided
15in sub. (2), for purposes of determining the rights of creditors of, and purchasers for
16value of goods from, a consignee, while the goods are in the possession of the
17consignee, the consignee is deemed to have rights and title to the goods identical to
18those the consignor had or had power to transfer.
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