(1) Subject to subsection (3) of this section, the local law of the issuer’s jurisdiction or a nominated person’s jurisdiction governs perfection, the effect of perfection or nonperfection, and the priority of a security interest in a letter-of-credit right if the issuer’s jurisdiction or nominated person’s jurisdiction is a state.
(2) For purposes of this part of this article, an issuer’s jurisdiction or nominated person’s jurisdiction is the jurisdiction whose law governs the liability of the issuer or nominated person with respect to the letter-of-credit right as provided in KRS

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 355.9-306

  • 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.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010

355.5-116.
(3) This section does not apply to a security interest that is perfected only under KRS
355.9-308(4).
Effective: July 1, 2001
History: Repealed and reenacted 2000 Ky. Acts ch. 408, sec. 46, effective July 1, 2001.
— Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 130, sec. 176, effective January 1, 1997. — Amended
1986 Ky. Acts ch. 118, sec. 67, effective July 1, 1987. — Created 1958 Ky. Acts ch.
77, sec. 9-306, effective July 1, 1960.