Section 26-1-9.1-109 - Scope(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (c) and (d), IC 26-1-9.1 applies to: (1) a transaction, regardless of its form, that creates a security interest in personal property or fixtures by contract;(2) an agricultural lien;(3) a sale of accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles, or promissory notes;(5) a security interest arising under IC 26-1-2-401, IC 26-1-2-505, IC 26-1-2-711(3), or IC 26-1-2.1-508(5), as provided in IC 26-1-9.1-110;(6) a security interest arising under IC 26-1-4-210 or IC 26-1-5.1-118; and(7) a transfer of an interest or a claim in a contractual right of a person to receive commissions or other compensation payable by an insurer (as defined in IC 27-1-2-3).(b) The application of IC 26-1-9.1 to a security interest in a secured obligation is not affected by the fact that the obligation is itself secured by a transaction or interest to which IC 26-1-9.1 does not apply.(c) IC 26-1-9.1 does not apply to the extent that:(1) a statute, regulation, or treaty of the United States preempts IC 26-1-9.1; or(2) the rights of a transferee beneficiary or nominated person under a letter of credit are independent and superior under IC 26-1-5.1-114.(d) IC 26-1-9.1 does not apply to: (1) a landlord's lien, other than an agricultural lien;(2) a lien, other than an agricultural lien, given by statute or other rule of law for services or materials, but IC 26-1-9.1-333 applies with respect to priority of the lien;(3) an assignment of a claim for wages, salary, or other compensation of an employee;(4) a sale of accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles, or promissory notes as part of a sale of the business out of which they arose;(5) an assignment of accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles, or promissory notes that is for the purpose of collection only;(6) an assignment of a right to payment under a contract to an assignee that is also obligated to perform under the contract;(7) an assignment of a single account, payment intangible, or promissory note to an assignee in full or partial satisfaction of a preexisting indebtedness;(8) a transfer of an interest in or an assignment of a claim under a policy of insurance, other than a transfer described in subsection (a)(7), or an assignment by or to a health-care provider of a health-care-insurance receivable and any subsequent assignment of the right to payment, but IC 26-1-9.1-315 and IC 26-1-9.1-322 apply with respect to proceeds and priorities in proceeds;(9) an assignment of a right represented by a judgment, other than a judgment taken on a right to payment that was collateral;(10) a right of recoupment or set-off, but:(A) IC 26-1-9.1-340 applies with respect to the effectiveness of rights of recoupment or set-off against deposit accounts; and(B) IC 26-1-9.1-404 applies with respect to defenses or claims of an account debtor;(11) the creation or transfer of an interest in or lien on real property, including a lease or rents thereunder, except to the extent that provision is made for:(A) liens on real property in IC 26-1-9.1-203 and IC 26-1-9.1-308;(B) fixtures in IC 26-1-9.1-334;(C) fixture filings in IC 26-1-9.1-501, IC 26-1-9.1-502, IC 26-1-9.1-512, IC 26-1-9.1-516, and IC 26-1-9.1-519; and(D) security agreements covering personal and real property in IC 26-1-9.1-604;(12) an assignment of a claim arising in tort, other than a commercial tort claim, but IC 26-1-9.1-315 and IC 26-1-9.1-322 apply with respect to proceeds and priorities in proceeds;(13) an assignment of a deposit account in a consumer transaction, but IC 26-1-9.1-315 and IC 26-1-9.1-322 apply with respect to proceeds and priorities in proceeds;(14) the creation, perfection, priority, or enforcement of a security interest created by the state, another state, or a foreign country, or a governmental unit of the state, another state or a foreign country;(15) a pledge of revenues, other money, or property made under IC 5-1-14-4;(16) a claim or right to receive compensation for injuries or sickness as described in 26 U.S.C. 104(a)(1) or (a)(2); or(17) a claim or right to receive benefits under a special need trust as described in 42 U.S.C. 1396p(d)(4).As added by P.L. 57-2000, SEC.45. Amended by P.L. 165-2001, SEC.1.