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U.S. State Codes
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Alabama
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Title 7 - Commercial Code.
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Article 9 - Secured Transac...
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Part 3 - Rights of Third Parties; Perfected and...
Part 3 - Rights of Third Parties; Perfected and Unperfected Security Interests; Rules of Priority.
Section 7-9-301 - Persons who take priority over unperfected security interests; "lien creditor."
Section 7-9-302 - When filing is required to perfect security interest; security interests to which filing provisions of this article do not apply.
Section 7-9-303 - When security interest is perfected; continuity of perfection.
Section 7-9-304 - Perfection of security interest in instruments, documents, proceeds of a written letter of credit, and goods covered by documents; perfection by permissive filing; temporary perfection without filing or transfer of possession.
Section 7-9-305 - When possession by secured party perfects security interest without filing.
Section 7-9-306 - "Proceeds"; secured party's rights on disposition of collateral.
Section 7-9-307 - Protection of buyer of goods.
Section 7-9-308 - Purchase of chattel paper and instruments.
Section 7-9-309 - Protection of purchasers of instruments and documents.
Section 7-9-310 - Priority of certain liens arising by operation of law; landlord's lien.
Section 7-9-311 - Alienability of debtor's rights: Judicial process.
Section 7-9-312 - Priorities among conflicting security interests in the same collateral.
Section 7-9-313 - Priority of security interests in fixtures.
Section 7-9-314 - Accessions.
Section 7-9-315 - Priority when goods are commingled or processed.
Section 7-9-316 - Priority subject to subordination.
Section 7-9-317 - Secured party not obligated on contract of debtor.
Section 7-9-318 - Defenses against assignee; modification of contract after notification of assignment; term prohibiting assignment ineffective; identification and proof of assignment.