District Of Columbia Code § 28:9-314

Perfection by control.
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A security interest in investment property, deposit accounts, letter-of-credit rights, electronic chattel paper, or electronic documents may be perfected by control of the collateral under § 28:7-106 , § 28:9-104 , § 28:9-105 , § 28:9-106 , or § 28:9-107 .
A security interest in deposit accounts, electronic chattel paper, or letter-of-credit rights, or electronic documents is perfected by control under § 28:7-106 , § 28:9-104 , § 28:9-105 , or § 28:9-107 when the secured party obtains control and remains perfected by control only while the secured party retains control.
A security interest in investment property is perfected by control under § 28:9-106 from the time the secured party obtains control and remains perfected by control until: The secured party does not have control; and One of the following occurs: If the collateral is a certificated security, the debtor has or acquires possession of the security certificate; If the collateral is an uncertificated security, the issuer has registered or registers the debtor as the registered owner; or If the collateral is a security entitlement, the debtor is or becomes the entitlement holder.

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