Secured party not obligated on contract of debtor or in tort

N.J. Stat. § 12A:9-402
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12A:9-402. Secured Party Not Obligated on Contract of Debtor or in Tort. The existence of a security interest, agricultural lien, or authority given to a debtor to dispose of or use collateral, without more, does not subject a secured party to liability in contract or tort for the debtor's acts or omissions. L.2001, c.117, s.1.
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