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Code · Delaware · Title 6 — Commerce and Trade · Chapter 9

§ 9-206. Security interest arising in purchase or delivery of financial asset.

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(a)Security interest when person buys through securities intermediary. — A security interest in favor of a securities intermediary attaches to a person’s security entitlement if:
(1)the person buys a financial asset through the securities intermediary in a transaction in which the person is obligated to pay the purchase price to the securities intermediary at the time of the purchase; and
(2)the securities intermediary credits the financial asset to the buyer’s securities account before the buyer pays the securities intermediary.
(b)Security interest secures obligation to pay for financial asset. — The security interest described in subsection
(a)secures the person’s obligation to pay for the financial asset.
(c)Security interest in payment against delivery transaction. — A security interest in favor of a person that delivers a certificated security or other financial asset represented by a writing attaches to the security or other financial asset if:
(1)the security or other financial asset:
(A)in the ordinary course of business is transferred by delivery with any necessary endorsement or assignment; and
(B)is delivered under an agreement between persons in the business of dealing with such securities or financial assets; and
(2)the agreement calls for delivery against payment.
(d)Security interest secures obligation to pay for delivery. — The security interest described in subsection
(c)secures the obligation to make payment for the delivery.
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