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(a) Effect of acceptance. A secured party's acceptance of collateral in full or partial satisfaction of the obligation it secures:
(1) discharges the obligation to the extent consented to by the debtor;
(2) transfers to the secured party all of a debtor's rights in the collateral;
(3) discharges the security interest or agricultural lien that is the subject of the debtor's consent and any subordinate security interest or other subordinate lien; and
(4) terminates any other subordinate interest.
(b) Discharge of subordinate interest notwithstanding noncompliance. A subordinate interest is discharged or terminated under subsection (a), even if the secured party fails to comply with this title.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Virginia Code Title 8.9A. Commercial Code Secured Transactions § 8.9A-622. Effect of acceptance of collateral - last updated January 01, 2020 | https://codes.findlaw.com/va/title-8-9a-commercial-code-secured-transactions/va-code-sect-8-9a-622/
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