New Jersey Code § 12A:9-327

Priority of security interests in deposit account.
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12A:9-327 Priority of security interests in deposit account.
12A:9-327. Priority of Security Interests in Deposit Account.
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 12A:9-104 has priority over a conflicting security interest held by a secured party that does not have control.
(2) Except as otherwise provided in paragraphs (3) and (4), security interests perfected by control under 12A:9-314 rank according to priority in time of obtaining control.
(3) Except as otherwise provided in paragraph (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 12A:9-104 (a) (3) has priority over a security interest held by the bank with which the deposit account is maintained.
L.2001, c.117, s.1; amended 2001, c.386, s.43.

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