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Statutes > North-carolina > Chapter_25 > GS_25-8-511§25‑8‑511. Priority among security interests and entitlementholders.
(a) Except as otherwiseprovided in subsections (b) and (c) of this section, if a securitiesintermediary does not have sufficient interests in a particular financial assetto satisfy both its obligations to entitlement holders who have securityentitlements to that financial asset and its obligation to a creditor of thesecurities intermediary who has a security interest in that financial asset,the claims of entitlement holders, other than the creditor, have priority overthe claim of the creditor.
(b) A claim of acreditor of a securities intermediary who has a security interest in afinancial asset held by a securities intermediary has priority over claims ofthe securities intermediary's entitlement holders who have securityentitlements with respect to that financial asset if the creditor has controlover the financial asset.
(c) If a clearingcorporation does not have sufficient financial assets to satisfy both itsobligations to entitlement holders who have security entitlements with respectto a financial asset and its obligation to a creditor of the clearingcorporation who has a security interest in that financial asset, the claim ofthe creditor has priority over the claims of entitlement holders. (1997‑181,s. 1.)
