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Banking and Finance » Secured Transactions
Secured transactions in a nutshell
387 pages. Updated by new edition.
This edition provides extensive coverage of the 1999 version of UCC Article 9, now enacted by all states. Coverage of the 1972 version of Article 9 and pre-code law is included to provide historical perspective. The text covers the scope of Article 9, the security agreement and attachment of the security interest, relationship of the debtor and secured party prior to default, perfection of the security interest by filing and other means, multistate choice of law and perfection issues, priority of the secured party and others in and out of bankruptcy, and default and enforcement of the security interest.

