West Virginia Code § 46-9-336

Commingled goods
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(a) "Commingled goods." In this section, "commingled goods" means goods that are
physically united with other goods in such a manner that their identity is lost in a product or
mass.
(b) No security interest in commingled goods as such. A security interest does not exist in
commingled goods as such. However, a security interest may attach to a product or mass
that results when goods become commingled goods.
(c) Attachment of security interest to product or mass. If collaterual becomes commingled
goods, a security interest attaches to the product or mass.
(d) Perfection of security interest. If a security interest in collateral is perfected before the
collateral becomes commingled goods, the security intaerest that attaches to the product or
mass under subsection (c) of this section is perfected.
(e) Priority of security interest. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (f) of this section,
the other provisions of this part determine the priority of a security interest that attaches to
the product or mass under subsection (c) oif this section.
(f) Conflicting security interests in product or mass. If more than one security interest
attaches to the product or mass under subsection (c) of this section, the following rules
determine priority:
(1) A security interest that is perfected under subsection (d) has priority over a security
interest that is unperfected at the time the collateral becomes commingled goods.
(2) If more than one security interest is perfected under subsection (d) of this section, the
security interests rank equally in proportion to the value of the collateral at the time it
became commingled goods.

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