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90_HB0192eng 810 ILCS 5/9-301 from Ch. 26, par. 9-301 Amends the Uniform Commercial Code to provide that an unperfected security interest has priority over the rights of a lien creditor if the lien creditor is a trustee or receiver of a state or federally chartered financial institution and a security interest is granted by the financial institution. Effective immediately. LRB9001132KDcd HB0192 Engrossed LRB9001132KDcd 1 AN ACT to amend the Uniform Commercial Code by changing 2 Section 9-301. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Uniform Commercial Code is amended by 6 changing Section 9-301 as follows: 7 (810 ILCS 5/9-301) (from Ch. 26, par. 9-301) 8 Sec. 9-301. Persons Who Take Priority Over Unperfected 9 Security Interests; Rights of "Lien Creditor". 10 (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), an 11 unperfected security interest is subordinate to the rights of 12 (a) persons entitled to priority under Section 13 9-312; 14 (b) a person who becomes a lien creditor before the 15 security interest is perfected; 16 (c) in the case of goods, instruments, documents, 17 and chattel paper, a person who is not a secured party 18 and who is a transferee in bulk or other buyer not in 19 ordinary course of business or is a buyer of farm 20 products in ordinary course of business, to the extent 21 that he gives value and receives delivery of the 22 collateral without knowledge of the security interest and 23 before it is perfected; 24 (d) in the case of accounts, general intangibles, 25 and investment property, a person who is not a secured 26 party and who is a transferee to the extent that he gives 27 value without knowledge of the security interest and 28 before it is perfected;.29 provided, however, that an unperfected security interest 30 shall take priority over the rights of a lien creditor if (i) 31 the lien creditor is a trustee or receiver of a state or HB0192 Engrossed -2- LRB9001132KDcd 1 federally chartered financial institution acting in 2 furtherance of its supervisory authority over the financial 3 institution and (ii) a security interest is granted by the 4 financial institution to secure a deposit of public funds 5 with the financial institution or a repurchase agreement with 6 the financial institution pursuant to the Government 7 Securities Act of 1986, as amended. 8 (2) If the secured party files with respect to a 9 purchase money security interest before or within 20 days 10 after the debtor receives possession of the collateral, he 11 takes priority over the rights of a transferee in bulk or of 12 a lien creditor which arise between the time the security 13 interest attaches and the time of filing. 14 (3) A "lien creditor" means a creditor who has acquired 15 a lien on the property involved by attachment, levy or the 16 like and includes an assignee for benefit of creditors from 17 the time of assignment, and a trustee in bankruptcy from the 18 date of the filing of the petition or a receiver in equity 19 from the time of appointment. 20 (4) A person who becomes a lien creditor while a 21 security interest is perfected takes subject to the security 22 interest only to the extent that it secures advances made 23 before he becomes a lien creditor or within 45 days 24 thereafter or made without knowledge of the lien or pursuant 25 to a commitment entered into without knowledge of the lien. 26 (Source: P.A. 89-364, eff. 1-1-96.) 27 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 28 becoming law.