Priority of liens arising by attachment or levy on, security interests in, and other claims to goods

Va. Code Ann. § 8.2A-307
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(1) Except as otherwise provided in § 8.2A-306 , a creditor of a lessee takes subject to the lease contract. (2) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (3) of this section and in §§ 8.2A-306 and 8.2A-308 , a creditor of a lessor takes subject to the lease contract unless the creditor holds a lien that attached to the goods before the lease contract became enforceable. (3) Except as otherwise provided in §§ 8.9A-317 , 8.9A-321 , and 8.9A-323 , a lessee takes a leasehold interest subject to a security interest held by a creditor of the lessor. 1991, c. 536; 2000, c. 1007 .
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