Nevada Code § 104.9324

Priority of purchase-money security interests
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1. Subject
to subsection 2 and except as otherwise provided in subsection 7, a perfected
purchase-money security interest in inventory has priority over a conflicting
security interest in the same inventory, has priority over a conflicting
security interest in chattel paper or an instrument constituting proceeds of
the inventory and in proceeds of the chattel paper, if so provided in NRS 104.9330 , and, except as otherwise
provided in NRS 104.9327 , also has
priority in identifiable cash proceeds of the inventory to the extent the
identifiable cash proceeds are received on or before the delivery of the
inventory to a buyer, if:
(a) The
purchase-money security interest is perfected when the debtor receives
possession of the inventory;
(b) The
purchase-money secured party sends a signed notification to the holder of the
conflicting security interest;
(c) The
holder of the conflicting security interest receives the notification within 5
years before the debtor receives possession of the inventory; and
(d) The
notification states that the person sending the notification has or expects to
acquire a purchase-money security interest in inventory of the debtor and
describes the inventory.
2. Paragraphs
(b), (c) and (d) of subsection 1 apply only if the holder of the conflicting
security interest had filed a financing statement covering the same types of
inventory:
(a) If
the purchase-money security interest is perfected by filing, before the date of
the filing; or
(b) If
the purchase-money security interest is temporarily perfected without filing or
possession under subsection 6 of NRS
104.9312 , before the beginning of the 20-day period thereunder.
3. Subject
to subsection 5 and except as otherwise provided in subsection 7, a perfected
purchase-money security interest in livestock that are farm products has
priority over a conflicting security interest in the same livestock, and,
except as otherwise provided in NRS
104.9327 , a perfected security interest in their identifiable proceeds and
identifiable products in their unmanufactured states also has priority, if:
(a) The
purchase-money security interest is perfected when the debtor receives
possession of the livestock;
(b) The
purchase-money secured party sends a signed notification to the holder of the
conflicting security interest;
(c) The
holder of the conflicting security interest receives the notification within 6
months before the debtor receives possession of the livestock; and
(d) The
notification states that the person sending the notification has or expects to
acquire a purchase-money security interest in livestock of the debtor and
describes the livestock.
4. Paragraphs
(b), (c) and (d) of subsection 3 apply only if the holder of the conflicting
security interest had filed a financing statement covering the same types of
livestock:
(a) If
the purchase-money security interest is perfected by filing, before the date of
the filing; or
(b) If
the purchase-money security interest is temporarily perfected without filing or
possession under subsection 6 of NRS
104.9312 , before the beginning of the 20-day period thereunder.
5. Except
as otherwise provided in subsection 7, a perfected purchase-money security
interest in goods other than inventory or livestock has priority over a
conflicting security interest in the same goods, and, except as otherwise
provided in NRS 104.9327 , a perfected
security interest in its identifiable proceeds also has priority, if the
purchase-money security interest is perfected when the debtor receives
possession of the collateral or within 20 days thereafter.
6. Except
as otherwise provided in subsection 7, a perfected purchase-money security
interest in software has priority over a conflicting security interest in the
same collateral, and, except as otherwise provided in NRS 104.9327 , a perfected security
interest in its identifiable proceeds also has priority, to the extent that the
purchase-money security interest in the goods in which the software was
acquired for use has priority in the goods and proceeds of the goods under this
section.
7. If
more than one security interest qualifies for priority in the same collateral
under subsection 1, 3, 5 or 6:
(a) A
security interest securing an obligation incurred as all or part of the price
of the collateral has priority over a security interest securing an obligation
incurred for value given to enable the debtor to acquire rights in or the use
of collateral; and
(b) In all other cases, subsection 1 of NRS 104.9322 applies to the qualifying
security interests.

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