Default and Enforcement of Security Interest

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This is Subpart 1 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Default and Enforcement of Security Interest.” It is part of Part 6 “Default”, which is part of Title 8.9A “Commercial Code — Secured Transactions”. It contains 24 laws.

It’s comprised of the following 24 sections.

§ 8.9A-601 Rights after default; judicial enforcement, consignor or buyer of accounts, chattel paper, payment intangibles, or promissory notes
§ 8.9A-602 Waiver and variance of rights and duties
§ 8.9A-603 Agreement on standards concerning rights and duties
§ 8.9A-604 Procedure if security agreement covers real property or fixtures
§ 8.9A-605 Unknown debtor or secondary obligor
§ 8.9A-606 Time of default for agricultural lien
§ 8.9A-607 Collection and enforcement by secured party
§ 8.9A-608 Application of proceeds of collection or enforcement; liability for deficiency and right to surplus
§ 8.9A-609 Secured party's right to take possession after default
§ 8.9A-610 Disposition of collateral after default
§ 8.9A-611 Notification before disposition of collateral
§ 8.9A-612 Timeliness of notification before disposition of collateral
§ 8.9A-613 Contents and form of notification before disposition of collateral; general
§ 8.9A-614 Contents and form of notification before disposition of collateral; consumer-goods transaction
§ 8.9A-615 Application of proceeds of disposition; liability for deficiency and right to surplus
§ 8.9A-616 Explanation of calculation of surplus or deficiency
§ 8.9A-617 Rights of transferee of collateral
§ 8.9A-618 Rights and duties of certain secondary obligors
§ 8.9A-619 Transfer of record or legal title
§ 8.9A-620 Acceptance of collateral in full or partial satisfaction of obligation; compulsory disposition of collateral
§ 8.9A-621 Notification of proposal to accept collateral
§ 8.9A-622 Effect of acceptance of collateral
§ 8.9A-623 Right to redeem collateral
§ 8.9A-624 Waiver