California Commercial Code Section 9104

CA Com Code § 9104 (2017)  

(a) A secured party has control of a deposit account if any of the following conditions is satisfied:

(1) The secured party is the bank with which the deposit account is maintained.

(2) 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.

(3) The secured party becomes the bank’s customer with respect to the deposit account.

(b) A secured party that has satisfied subdivision (a) has control, even if the debtor retains the right to direct the disposition of funds from the deposit account.

(Amended (as to be added by Stats. 1999, Ch. 991) by Stats. 2000, Ch. 1003, Sec. 7. Effective January 1, 2001. Addition and amendment operative July 1, 2001, by Stats. 1999, Ch. 991, Sec. 75, and Stats. 2000, Ch. 1003, Sec. 56.)

Last modified: October 25, 2018