§ 679.327, Fla. Stat. · Part III. PERFECTION AND PRIORITY
Priority of security interests in deposit account.
Text — 2026 Florida Statutes
The following rules govern priority among conflicting security interests in the same deposit account:
(1) A security interest held by a secured party having control of the deposit account under s. 679.1041 has priority over a conflicting security interest held by a secured party that does not have control.
(2) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (3) and (4), security interests perfected by control under s. 679.3141 rank according to priority in time of obtaining control.
(3) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (4), a security interest held by the bank with which the deposit account is maintained has priority over a conflicting security interest held by another secured party.
(4) A security interest perfected by control under s. 679.1041(1)(c) has priority over a security interest held by the bank with which the deposit account is maintained.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
s. 3, ch. 2001-198; s. 157, ch. 2025-92.
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- § 679.322, Fla. Stat.Priorities among conflicting security interests in and agricultural liens on same collateral.Printed as s. 679.327
- § 679.324, Fla. Stat.Priority of purchase-money security interests.Printed as s. 679.327
- § 679.330, Fla. Stat.Priority of purchaser of chattel paper or instrument.Printed as s. 679.327
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