355.9 -323 Future advances. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3) of this section, for purposes of determining the priority of a perfected security interest under KRS 355.9 -322(1)(a), perfection of the security interest dates from the time an advance is made to the extent th at the security interest secures an advance that: (a) Is made while the security interest is perfected only: 1. Under KRS 355.9 -309 when it attaches; or 2. Temporarily under KRS 355.9 -312(5), (6), or (7); and (b) Is not made pursuant to a commitment entere d into before or while the security interest is perfected by a method other than under KRS 355.9 -309 or 355.9 -312(5), (6), or (7). (2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3) of this section, a security interest is subordinate to the rights of a per son that becomes a lien creditor to the extent that the security interest secures an advance made more than forty -five (45) days after the person becomes a lien creditor unless the advance is made: (a) Without knowledge of the lien; or (b) Pursuant to a co mmitment entered into without knowledge of the lien. ty -five (45) days after the person becomes a lien creditor unless the advance is made: (a) Without knowledge of the lien; or (b) Pursuant to a co mmitment entered into without knowledge of the lien. (3) Subsections (1) and (2) of this section 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. (4) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (5) of t his section, a buyer of goods takes free of a security interest to the extent that it secures advances made after the earlier of: (a) The time the secured party acquires knowledge of the buyer's purchase; or (b) Forty -five (45) days after the purchase. (5) Subsection (4) of this section 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 (45) day period. (6) Except as otherwise provided in subsectio n (7) 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: (a) The time the secured party acquires knowledge of the , 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: (a) The time the secured party acquires knowledge of the lease; or (b) Forty -five (45) days after the lease contract becomes enforceable. (7) Subsection (6) of this section 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 (45) day period. Effecti ve: January 1, 2025 History: Amended 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 10, sec. 68, effective January 1, 2025. -- Created 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 408, sec. 63, effective July 1, 2001.
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