Current with changes from the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 10:9-323 - Future advances(a) When priority based on time of advance. Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (c), for purposes of determining the priority of a perfected security interest under R.S. 10:9-322(a)(1), perfection of the security interest dates from the time an advance is made to the extent that the security interest secures an advance that: (1) is made while the security interest is perfected only:(A) under R.S. 10:9-309 when it attaches; or(B) temporarily under R.S. 10:9-312(e), (f), or (g); and(2) is not made pursuant to a commitment entered into before or while the security interest is perfected by a method other than under R.S. 10:9-309 or 9-312(e), (f), or (g).(b) Lien creditor. Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (c), a security interest is subordinate to the rights of a person that becomes a lien creditor to the extent that the security interest secures an advance made more than forty-five days after the person becomes a lien creditor unless the advance is made: (1) without knowledge of the lien creditor's claim; or(2) pursuant to a commitment entered into without knowledge of the lien creditor's claim.(c) Buyer of receivables. Subsections (a) and (b) do not apply to a security interest held by a secured party that is a buyer of accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles, or promissory notes or a consignor.(d) Buyer of goods. Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (e) of this Section, a buyer of goods takes free of a security interest to the extent that it secures advances made after the earlier of: (1) the time the secured party acquires knowledge of the buyer's purchase; or(2) forty-five days after the purchase.(e) Advances made pursuant to commitment: priority of buyer of goods. Subsection (d) does not apply if the advance is made pursuant to a commitment entered into without knowledge of the buyer's purchase and before the expiration of the forty-five-day period.(f) Lessee of goods. Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (g) of this Section, a lessee of goods takes the leasehold interest free of a security interest to the extent that it secures advances made after the earlier of: (1) the time the secured party acquires knowledge of the lease; or(2) forty-five days after the lease becomes enforceable.(g) Advances made pursuant to commitment: priority of lessee of goods. Subsection (f) does not apply if the advance is made pursuant to a commitment entered into without knowledge of the lease and before the expiration of the forty-five-day period.Amended by Acts 2024, No. 773,s. 1, eff. 8/1/2024.Acts 2001, No. 128, §1, eff. 7/1/2001.