Priority of rights of purchasers of controllable accounts, controllable electronic records, controllable payment intangibles, documents, instruments and securities under other titles, priority of interests in financial assets and security entitlements and protection against assertion of claims under Titles 8.8A and 8.12
Va. Code Ann. § 8.9A-331
in effect(a) Rights under Titles 8.3A, 8.7, 8.8A, and 8.12 not limited. This title does not limit the rights of a holder in due course of a negotiable instrument, a holder to which a negotiable document of title has been duly negotiated, a protected purchaser of a security, or a qualifying purchaser of a controllable account, controllable electronic record, or controllable payment intangible. These holders or purchasers take priority over an earlier security interest, even if perfected, to the extent provided in Titles 8.3A, 8.7, 8.8A, and 8.12.
(b) Protection under Title 8.8A and 8.12. This title does not limit the rights of or impose liability on a person to the extent that the person is protected against the assertion of a claim under Title 8.8A or 8.12.
(c) Filing not notice. Filing under this title does not constitute notice of a claim or defense to the holders, or purchasers, or persons described in subsections (a) and (b).
Code 1950, § 6-558; 1964, c. 219, § 8.9-309; 1984, c. 613; 1996, c. 216 ; 2000, c. 1007 ; 2024, c. 652 .
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