Montana Code Annotated 2023

TITLE 30. TRADE AND COMMERCE

CHAPTER 9A. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE SECURED TRANSACTIONS

Part 1. General Provisions

Control Of Deposit Account

30-9A-104. Control of deposit account. (1) A secured party has control of a deposit account if:

(a) the secured party is the bank with which the deposit account is maintained;

(b) the debtor, secured party, and bank have agreed in an authenticated record that the bank will comply with instructions originated by the secured party directing disposition of the funds in the deposit account without further consent by the debtor; or

(c) the secured party becomes the bank's customer with respect to the deposit account.

(2) A secured party that has satisfied the requirements of subsection (1) has control, even if the debtor retains the right to direct the disposition of funds from the deposit account.

History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 305, L. 1999; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 179, L. 2001; Sec. 30-9-124, MCA 1999; redes. 30-9A-104 by Code Commissioner, 2001.