Section 55-9-319 - Rights and title of consignee with respect to creditors and purchasers. - New-mexico Statutes

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55-9-319. Rights and title of consignee with respect to creditors and purchasers.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (b) of this section, for purposes of determining the rights of creditors of, and purchasers for value of goods from, a consignee, while the goods are in the possession of the consignee, the consignee is deemed to have rights and title to the goods identical to those the consignor had or had power to transfer.

(b) For purposes of determining the rights of a creditor of a consignee, law other than Chapter 55, Article 9 NMSA 1978 determines the rights and title of a consignee while goods are in the consignee's possession if, under Sections 55-9-301 through 55-9-342 NMSA 1978, a perfected security interest held by the consignor would have priority over the rights of the creditor.

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55-9-319. Rights and title of consignee with respect to creditors and purchasers.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (b) of this section, for purposes of determining the rights of creditors of, and purchasers for value of goods from, a consignee, while the goods are in the possession of the consignee, the consignee is deemed to have rights and title to the goods identical to those the consignor had or had power to transfer.

(b) For purposes of determining the rights of a creditor of a consignee, law other than Chapter 55, Article 9 NMSA 1978 determines the rights and title of a consignee while goods are in the consignee's possession if, under Sections 55-9-301 through 55-9-342 NMSA 1978, a perfected security interest held by the consignor would have priority over the rights of the creditor.

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55-9-319. Rights and title of consignee with respect to creditors and purchasers.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (b) of this section, for purposes of determining the rights of creditors of, and purchasers for value of goods from, a consignee, while the goods are in the possession of the consignee, the consignee is deemed to have rights and title to the goods identical to those the consignor had or had power to transfer.

(b) For purposes of determining the rights of a creditor of a consignee, law other than Chapter 55, Article 9 NMSA 1978 determines the rights and title of a consignee while goods are in the consignee's possession if, under Sections 55-9-301 through 55-9-342 NMSA 1978, a perfected security interest held by the consignor would have priority over the rights of the creditor.