New York Uniform Commercial Code Code § 9-105

Control of Electronic Chattel Paper
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* Section 9--105. Control of Electronic Chattel Paper.\n  A secured party has control of electronic chattel paper if the record\nor records comprising the chattel paper are created, stored, and\nassigned in such a manner that:\n       (1) a single authoritative copy of the record or records exists\n           which is unique, identifiable and, except as otherwise\n           provided in paragraphs (4), (5), and (6), unalterable;\n       (2) the authoritative copy identifies the secured party as the\n           assignee of the record or records;\n       (3) the authoritative copy is communicated to and maintained by\n           the secured party or its designated custodian;\n       (4) copies or revisions that add or change an identified assignee\n           of the authoritative copy can be made only with the\n           participation of the secured party;\n       (5) each copy of the authoritative copy and any copy of a copy is\n           readily identifiable as a copy that is not the authoritative\n           copy; and\n       (6) any revision of the authoritative copy is readily\n           identifiable as an authorized or unauthorized revision.\n         * NB Effective until June 3, 2026\n* Section 9--105. Control of Electronic Copy of Record Evidencing\n                  Chattel Paper.\n  (a) General rule: control of electronic copy of record evidencing\nchattel paper. A purchaser has control of an authoritative electronic\ncopy of a record evidencing chattel paper if a system employed for\nevidencing the assignment of interests in the chattel paper reliably\nestablishes the purchaser as the person to which the authoritative\nelectronic copy was assigned.\n  (b) Single authoritative copy. A system satisfies subsection (a) if\nthe record or records evidencing the chattel paper are created, stored,\nand assigned in a manner that:\n       (1) a single authoritative copy of the record or records exists\n           which is unique, identifiable and, except as otherwise\n           provided in paragraphs (4), (5), and (6), unalterable;\n       (2) the authoritative copy identifies the secured party as the\n           assignee of the record or records;\n       (3) the authoritative copy is communicated to and maintained by\n           the secured party or its designated custodian;\n       (4) copies or revisions that add or change an identified assignee\n           of the authoritative copy can be made only with the\n           participation of the secured party;\n       (5) each copy of the authoritative copy and any copy of a copy is\n           readily identifiable as a copy that is not the authoritative\n           copy; and\n       (6) any revision of the authoritative copy is readily\n           identifiable as an authorized or unauthorized revision.\n(c) One or more authoritative copies. A system satisfies subsection (a),\nand a purchaser has control of an authoritative electronic copy of a\nrecord evidencing chattel paper, if the electronic copy, a record\nattached to or logically associated with the electronic copy, or a\nsystem in which the electronic copy is recorded:\n  (1) enables the purchaser readily to identify each electronic copy as\neither an authoritative copy or a nonauthoritative copy;\n  (2) enables the purchaser readily to identify itself in any way,\nincluding by name, identifying number, cryptographic key, office, or\naccount number, as the assignee of the authoritative electronic copy;\nand\n  (3) gives the purchaser exclusive power, subject to subsection (d),\nto:\n  (A) prevent others from adding or changing an identified assignee of\nthe authoritative electronic copy; and\n  (B) transfer control of the authoritative electronic copy.\n  (d) Meaning of exclusive. Subject to subsection (e), a power is\nexclusive under subsection (c)(3)(A) and (B) even if:\n  (1) the authoritative electronic copy, a record attached to or\nlogically associated with the authoritative electronic copy, or a system\nin which

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