NRS 104.9620
Acceptance of collateral in full or partial satisfaction of obligation

  • compulsory disposition of collateral.

1.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection 7, a secured party may accept collateral in full or partial satisfaction of the obligation it secures only if:

(a)

The debtor consents to the acceptance under subsection 3;

(b)

The secured party does not receive, within the time set forth in subsection 4, a notification of objection to the proposal authenticated by:

(1)

A person to which the secured party was required to send a proposal under NRS 104.9621; or

(2)

Any other person, other than the debtor, holding an interest in the collateral subordinate to the security interest that is the subject of the proposal;

(c)

If the collateral is consumer goods, the collateral is not in the possession of the debtor when the debtor consents to the acceptance; and

(d)

Subsection 5 does not require the secured party to dispose of the collateral.

2.

A purported or apparent acceptance of collateral under this section is ineffective unless:

(a)

The secured party consents to the acceptance in an authenticated record or sends a proposal to the debtor; and

(b)

The conditions of subsection 1 are met.

3.

For purposes of this section:

(a)

A debtor consents to an acceptance of collateral in partial satisfaction of the obligation it secures only if the debtor agrees to the terms of the acceptance in a record authenticated after default; and

(b)

A debtor consents to an acceptance of collateral in full satisfaction of the obligation it secures only if the debtor agrees to the terms of the acceptance in a record authenticated after default or the secured party:

(1)

Sends to the debtor after default a proposal that is unconditional or subject only to a condition that collateral not in the possession of the secured party be preserved or maintained;

(2)

In the proposal, proposes to accept collateral in full satisfaction of the obligation it secures; and

(3)

Does not receive a notification of objection authenticated by the debtor within 20 days after the proposal is sent.

4.

To be effective under paragraph (b) of subsection 1, a notification of objection must be received by the secured party:

(a)

In the case of a person to which the proposal was sent pursuant to NRS 104.9621, within 20 days after notification was sent to the person; and

(b)

In other cases:

(1)

Within 20 days after the last notification was sent pursuant to NRS 104.9621; or

(2)

If a notification was not sent, before the debtor consents to the acceptance under subsection 3.

5.

A secured party that has taken possession of collateral shall dispose of the collateral pursuant to NRS 104.9610 within the time specified in subsection 6 if:

(a)

Sixty percent of the cash price has been paid in the case of a purchase-money security interest in consumer goods; or

(b)

Sixty percent of the principal amount of the obligation secured has been paid in the case of a non-purchase-money security interest in consumer goods.

6.

To comply with subsection 5, the secured party shall dispose of the collateral:

(a)

Within 90 days after taking possession; or

(b)

Within any longer period to which the debtor and all secondary obligors have agreed in an agreement to that effect entered into and authenticated after default.

7.

In a consumer transaction, a secured party may not accept collateral in partial satisfaction of the obligation it secures.

Source: Section 104.9620 — Acceptance of collateral in full or partial satisfaction of obligation; compulsory disposition of collateral., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-104.­html#NRS104Sec9620.

104.9601
Rights after default
104.9602
Waiver and variance of rights and duties of debtor and obligor.
104.9603
Agreement on standards concerning rights and duties of parties.
104.9604
Procedure if security agreement covers real property or fixtures.
104.9605
Duty to unknown debtor or secondary obligor.
104.9606
Time of default for agricultural lien.
104.9607
Collection and enforcement by secured party.
104.9608
Application of proceeds of collection or enforcement
104.9609
Secured party’s right to take possession or dispose of collateral after default.
104.9610
Disposition of collateral after default.
104.9611
Notification before disposition of collateral.
104.9612
Timeliness of notification before disposition of collateral.
104.9613
Contents and form of notification before disposition of collateral: General.
104.9614
Contents and form of notification before disposition of collateral: Consumer-goods transaction.
104.9615
Application of proceeds of disposition
104.9616
Explanation of calculation of surplus or deficiency.
104.9617
Effect of disposition of collateral by secured party after default
104.9618
Rights and duties of certain secondary obligors.
104.9619
Transfer of record or legal title.
104.9620
Acceptance of collateral in full or partial satisfaction of obligation
104.9621
Notification of proposal to accept collateral in satisfaction of obligation.
104.9622
Effect of acceptance of collateral in satisfaction of obligation.
104.9623
Redemption of collateral.
104.9624
Waiver of right to notification of disposition of collateral
104.9625
Remedies for secured party’s failure to comply with article.
104.9626
Action in which deficiency or surplus is in issue.
104.9627
Determination of whether conduct was commercially reasonable.
104.9628
Nonliability and limitation on liability of secured party
Last Updated

Feb. 5, 2021

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