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Commercial Code § 10307

CHAPTER 3. Effect of Lease Contract

Current as of September 28, 2026Com. Code, § 10307Official source ↗Ask about this

Amended by Stats. 1999, Ch. 991, Sec. 38. Effective January 1, 2000. Operative July 1, 2001, by Sec. 75 of Ch. 991.

(a) Except as otherwise provided in Section 10306, a creditor of a lessee takes subject to the lease contract.

(b) Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (c) and in Sections 10306 and 10308, a creditor of a lessor takes subject to the lease contract unless the creditor holds a lien that attached to the goods before the lease contract became enforceable.

(c) Except as otherwise provided in Sections 9317, 9321, and 9323, a lessee takes a leasehold interest subject to a security interest held by a creditor of the lessor.