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(a) Disposition after default. After default, a secured party may sell, lease, license, or otherwise dispose of any or all of the collateral in its present condition or following any commercially reasonable preparation or processing.
(b) Commercially reasonable disposition. Every aspect of a disposition of collateral, including the method, manner, time, place, and other terms, must be commercially reasonable. If commercially reasonable, a secured party may dispose of collateral by public or private proceedings, by one or more contracts, as a unit or in parcels, and at any time and place and on any terms. A disclaimer or modification of warranties in a secured party's disposition of collateral is commercially reasonable.
(c) Purchase by secured party. A secured party may purchase collateral:
(1) at a public disposition; or
(2) at a private disposition only if the collateral is of a kind that is customarily sold on a recognized market or the subject of widely distributed standard price quotations, or if the secured party, or a person related to the secured party, is obligated by statute to purchase or repurchase the collateral from the debtor.
(d) Warranties on disposition. A sale, lease, license, or other disposition includes the warranties which by operation of law accompany a voluntary disposition of property of the kind subject to the contract.
(e) Disclaimer of warranties. A secured party may disclaim or modify warranties under Subsection (d):
(1) in a manner that would be effective to disclaim or modify the warranties in a voluntary disposition of property of the kind subject to the contract of disposition.
(2) [Reserved.]
(f) [Reserved.]
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 10, § 9-610. Disposition of collateral after default - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-10-sect-9-610/
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