355.9 -340 Effectiveness of right of recoupment or set -off against deposit account. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3) of this section, a bank with which a deposit account is maintained may exercise any right of recoupment or set -off against a secured party that holds a security interest in the deposit account. (2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3) of this section, the application of this article to a security interest in a deposit account does not affect a right of recoupment or set -off of the secured party as to a deposit account maintained with the secured p arty. (3) The exercise by a bank of a set -off against a deposit account is ineffective against a secured party that holds a security interest in the deposit account which is perfected by control under KRS 355.9 -104(1)(c), if the set -off is based on a claim against the debtor. Effective: July 1, 2001 History: Created 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 408, sec. 80, effective July 1, 2001.
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