§7-9A-618. Rights and duties of certain secondary obligors.  


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  • (a) Rights and duties of secondary obligor. A secondary obligor acquires the rights and becomes obligated to perform the duties of the secured party after the secondary obligor:

    (1) receives an assignment of a secured obligation from the secured party;

    (2) receives a transfer of collateral from the secured party and agrees to accept the rights and assume the duties of the secured party; or

    (3) is subrogated to the rights of a secured party with respect to collateral.

    (b) Effect of assignment, transfer, or subrogation. An assignment, transfer, or subrogation described in subsection (a):

    (1) is not a disposition of collateral under Section 7-9A-610; and

    (2) relieves the secured party of further duties under this article.

(Act 2001-481, p. 647, §1.)