30-9A-204. After acquired property -- future advances, MCA

Montana Code Annotated 2025

TITLE 30. TRADE AND COMMERCE

CHAPTER 9A. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE SECURED TRANSACTIONS

Part 2. Effectiveness of Security Agreement -- Attachment of Security Interest -- Rights of Parties to Security Agreement

After Acquired Property -- Future Advances

30-9A-204. After acquired property -- future advances. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2), a security agreement may create or provide for a security interest in after-acquired collateral.

(2) (a) Subject to subsection (2)(b), a security interest does not attach under a term constituting an after-acquired property clause to:

(i) consumer goods, other than an accession when given as additional security, unless the debtor acquires rights in them within 10 days after the secured party gives value; or

(ii) a commercial tort claim.

(b) Subsection (2)(a) does not prevent a security interest from attaching:

(i) to consumer goods as proceeds under 30-9A-315(1) or commingled goods under 30-9A-336(3);

(ii) to a commercial tort claim as proceeds under 30-9A-315(1); or

(iii) under an after-acquired property clause to property that is proceeds of consumer goods or a commercial tort claim.

(3) A security agreement may provide that collateral secures, or that accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles, or promissory notes are sold in connection with, future advances or other value, whether or not the advances or value are given pursuant to commitment.

History: En. Sec. 13, Ch. 305, L. 1999; Sec. 30-9-214, MCA 1999; redes. 30-9A-204 by Code Commissioner, 2001; amd. Sec. 51, Ch. 200, L. 2025.