(9-209) Duties of secured party if account debtor has been notified of assignment
N.D. Cent. Code § 41-09-19
in effect41-09-19. (9-209) Duties of secured party if account debtor has been notified of
assignment.
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, this section applies if:
a. There is no outstanding secured obligation; and
b. The secured party is not committed to make advances, incur obligations, or
otherwise give value.
2. Within ten days after receiving a signed demand by the debtor, a secured party shall
send to an account debtor that has received notification under subsection 1 of section
41-09-68 or subsection 2 of section 41-12-06 of an assignment to the secured party as
assignee a signed record that releases the account debtor from any further obligation
to the secured party.
3. This section does not apply to an assignment constituting the sale of an account,
chattel paper, or payment intangible.
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