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Texas Business & Commerce Code

§ 9.320 — BUYERS OF GOODS

BC § 9.320Title 1. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE · Ch. 9. SECURED TRANSACTIONS · Art. C. PERFECTION AND PRIORITY

Statute text

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(a)Except as otherwise provided by Subsection (e), a buyer in ordinary course of business, other than a person buying farm products from a person engaged in farming operations, takes free of a security interest created by the buyer's seller, even if the security interest is perfected and the buyer knows of its existence.
(b)Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (e), a buyer of goods from a person who used or bought the goods for use primarily for personal, family, or household purposes takes free of a security interest, even if perfected, if the buyer buys:
(1)without knowledge of the security interest;
(2)for value;
(3)primarily for the buyer's personal, family, or household purposes; and
(4)before the filing of a financing statement covering the goods.

Legislative history

Added by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 414, Sec. 1.01, eff. July 1, 2001.

Source: Texas Business & Commerce Code § 9.320 from the Texas Constitution and Statutes (Texas Legislature) (public record). DecisionDepot is for informational use only and is not legal advice — verify against the official source before relying on this text.