Section 26-1-9.1-409 - Restrictions on assignment of letter-of-credit rights ineffective(a) A term in a letter-of-credit or a rule of law, statute, regulation, custom, or practice applicable to the letter-of-credit that prohibits, restricts, or requires the consent of an applicant, issuer, or nominated person to a beneficiary's assignment of or creation of a security interest in a letter-of-credit right is ineffective to the extent that the term or rule of law, statute, regulation, custom, or practice:(1) would impair the creation, attachment, or perfection of a security interest in the letter-of-credit right; or(2) provides that the assignment, transfer, creation, attachment, or perfection of the security interest may give rise to a default, breach, right of recoupment, claim, defense, termination, right of termination, or remedy under the letter-of-credit right.(b) To the extent that a term in a letter-of-credit is ineffective under subsection (a) but would be effective under law other than IC 26-1-9.1 or a custom or practice applicable to the letter-of-credit, to the transfer of a right to draw or otherwise demand performance under the letter-of-credit, or to the assignment of a right to proceeds of the letter-of-credit, the creation, attachment, or perfection of a security interest in the letter-of-credit right: (1) is not enforceable against the applicant, issuer, nominated person, or transferee beneficiary;(2) imposes no duties or obligations on the applicant, issuer, nominated person, or transferee beneficiary; and(3) does not require the applicant, issuer, nominated person, or transferee beneficiary to recognize the security interest, pay or render performance to the secured party, or accept payment or other performance from the secured party.As added by P.L. 57-2000, SEC.45.