Sec. 9.309.  SECURITY INTEREST PERFECTED UPON ATTACHMENT.  The following security interests are perfected when they attach:
(1)  a purchase money security interest in consumer goods, except as otherwise provided in Section 9.311(b) with respect to consumer goods that are subject to a statute or treaty described in Section 9.311(a);
(2)  an assignment of accounts or payment intangibles that does not by itself or in conjunction with other assignments to the same assignee transfer a significant part of the assignor's outstanding accounts or payment intangibles;
(3)  a sale of a payment intangible;
(4)  a sale of a promissory note;
(5)  a security interest created by the assignment of a health-care-insurance receivable to the provider of the health care goods or services;
(6)  a security interest arising under Section 2.401, 2.505, 2.711(c), or 2A.508(e), until the debtor obtains possession of the collateral;
(7)  a security interest of a collecting bank arising under Section 4.210;
(8)  a security interest of an issuer or nominated person arising under Section 5.118;
(9)  a security interest arising in the delivery of a financial asset under Section 9.206(c);
(10)  a security interest in investment property created by a broker or securities intermediary;
(11)  a security interest in a commodity contract or a commodity account created by a commodity intermediary;
(12)  an assignment for the benefit of all the creditors of the transferor and subsequent transfers by the assignee thereunder;
(13)  a security interest created by an assignment of a beneficial interest in a decedent's estate;  and
(14)  a sale by an individual of an account that is a right to payment of winnings in a lottery or other game of chance.
Amended by Acts 1999, 76th Leg., ch. 414, Sec. 1.01, eff. July 1, 2001;  Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 917, Sec. 4, eff. Sept. 1, 2003.