Terms Used In Iowa Code 554.9302

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
554.9302 Law governing perfection and priority of agricultural liens.
While farm products are located in a jurisdiction, the local law of that jurisdiction governs
perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of an agricultural lien on the farm products.
2000 Acts, ch 1149, §22, 185, 187
Referred to in §554.1301, 579A.2, 579B.3