Fla. Stat. 679.3091
Security interest perfected upon attachment

(1)

A purchase-money security interest in consumer goods, except as otherwise provided in s. 679.3111(2) with respect to consumer goods that are subject to a statute or treaty described in s. 679.3111(1);

(2)

An assignment of accounts or payment intangibles which does not by itself or in conjunction with other assignments to the same assignee transfer a significant part of the assignor’s outstanding accounts or payment intangibles;

(3)

A sale of a payment intangible;

(4)

A sale of a promissory note;

(5)

A security interest created by the assignment of a health-care-insurance receivable to the provider of the health-care goods or services;

(6)

A security interest arising under s. 672.401, s. 672.505, s. 672.711(3), or s. 680.508(5), until the debtor obtains possession of the collateral;

(7)

A security interest of a collecting bank arising under s. 674.2101;

(8)

A security interest of an issuer or nominated person arising under s. 675.118;

(9)

A security interest arising in the delivery of a financial asset under s. 679.2061(3);

(10)

A security interest in investment property created by a broker or securities intermediary;

(11)

A security interest in a commodity contract or a commodity account created by a commodity intermediary;

(12)

An assignment for the benefit of all creditors of the transferor and subsequent transfers by the assignee thereunder; and

(13)

A security interest created by an assignment of a beneficial interest in a decedent’s estate.

Source: Section 679.3091 — Security interest perfected upon attachment, https://www.­flsenate.­gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0679.­3091 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

679.319
Rights and title of consignee with respect to creditors and purchasers 679.320
Buyer of goods 679.321
Licensee of general intangible and lessee of goods in ordinary course of business 679.322
Priorities among conflicting security interests in and agricultural liens on same collateral 679.323
Future advances 679.324
Priority of purchase-money security interests 679.325
Priority of security interests in transferred collateral 679.326
Priority of security interests created by new debtor 679.327
Priority of security interests in deposit account 679.328
Priority of security interests in investment property 679.329
Priority of security interests in letter-of-credit right 679.330
Priority of purchaser of chattel paper or instrument 679.331
Priority of rights of purchasers of instruments, documents, and securities under other articles 679.332
Transfer of money 679.333
Priority of certain liens arising by operation of law 679.334
Priority of security interests in fixtures and crops 679.335
Accessions 679.336
Commingled goods 679.337
Priority of security interests in goods covered by certificate of title 679.338
Priority of security interest or agricultural lien perfected by filed financing statement providing certain incorrect information 679.339
Priority subject to subordination 679.340
Effectiveness of right of recoupment or set-off against deposit account 679.341
Bank’s rights and duties with respect to deposit account 679.342
Bank’s right to refuse to enter into or disclose existence of control agreement 679.3011
Law governing perfection and priority of security interests 679.3021
Law governing perfection and priority of agricultural liens 679.3031
Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in goods covered by a certificate of title 679.3041
Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in deposit accounts 679.3051
Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in investment property 679.3061
Law governing perfection and priority of security interests in letter-of-credit rights 679.3071
Location of debtor 679.3081
When security interest or agricultural lien is perfected 679.3091
Security interest perfected upon attachment 679.3101
When filing required to perfect security interest or agricultural lien 679.3111
Perfection of security interests in property subject to certain statutes, regulations, and treaties 679.3121
Perfection of security interests in chattel paper, deposit accounts, documents, goods covered by documents, instruments, investment property, letter-of-credit rights, and money 679.3131
When possession by or delivery to secured party perfects security interest without filing 679.3141
Perfection by control 679.3151
Secured party’s rights on disposition of collateral and in proceeds 679.3161
Continued perfection of security interest following change in governing law 679.3171
Interests that take priority over or take free of security interest or agricultural lien 679.3181
No interest retained in right to payment that is sold

Current through Fall 2025

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