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HRS §490:9-809

Which claim gets paid first from collateral

This section says that the rules in this article decide which creditor has first claim to collateral. But if the priority was already set before July 1, 2013, the old rules from before that date still apply.

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The statute, as written — Priority

This article determines the priority of conflicting claims to collateral. However, if the relative priorities of the claims were established before July 1, 2013, this article as it existed before July 1, 2013, shall determine priority.
Read the official text at capitol.hawaii.gov ↗as published Jan 6, 2026our copy taken Aug 20, 2026

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