30-9A-618. Rights and duties of certain secondary obligors. (1) A secondary obligor acquires the rights and becomes obligated to perform the duties of the secured party after the secondary obligor: (a) receives an assignment of a secured obligation from the secured party; (b) receives a transfer of collateral from the secured party and agrees to accept the rights and assume the duties of the secured party; or (c) is subrogated to the rights of a secured party with respect to collateral. (2) An assignment, transfer, or subrogation described in subsection (1): (a) is not a disposition of collateral under 30-9A-610; and (b) relieves the secured party of further duties under this chapter. History: En. Sec. 115, Ch. 305, L. 1999; Sec. 30-9-618, MCA 1999; redes. 30-9A-618 by Code Commissioner, 2001.
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