§25-9-209. Duties of secured party if account debtor has been notified of assignment  


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  • (a)        Applicability of section. - Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) of this section, this section applies if:

    (1)        There is no outstanding secured obligation; and

    (2)        The secured party is not committed to make advances, incur obligations, or otherwise give value.

    (b)        Duties of secured party after receiving demand from debtor. - Within 10 days after receiving an authenticated demand by the debtor, a secured party shall send to an account debtor that has received notification of an assignment to the secured party as assignee under G.S. 25-9-406(a) an authenticated record that releases the account debtor from any further obligation to the secured party.

    (c)        Inapplicability to sales. - This section does not apply to an assignment constituting the sale of an account, chattel paper, or payment intangible.

(2000-169, s. 1.)