A security interest that is enforceable immediately before July 1, 2001, but which would be subordinate to the rights of a person that becomes a lien creditor at that time:

Terms Used In Wisconsin Statutes 409.704

  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • Person: includes all partnerships, associations and bodies politic or corporate. See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed; "year" alone means "year of our Lord". See Wisconsin Statutes 990.01
   (1)   Remains an enforceable security interest for one year after July 1, 2001;
   (2)   Remains enforceable on and after one year after July 1, 2001, if the security interest becomes enforceable under s. 409.203 on July 1, 2001, or within one year thereafter; and
   (3)   Becomes perfected:
      (a)    Without further action, on July 1, 2001, if the applicable requirements for perfection under 2001 Wisconsin Act 10 are satisfied before or at that time; or
      (b)    When the applicable requirements for perfection are satisfied if the requirements are satisfied after that time.