Commercial Code section 10307

(a)

Except as otherwise provided in Section 10306, a creditor of a lessee takes subject to the lease contract.

(b)

Except as otherwise provided in subdivision (c) and in Section 10306 and 10308, a creditor of a lessor takes subject to the lease contract unless the creditor holds a lien that attached to the goods before the lease contract became enforceable.

(c)

Except as otherwise provided in Section 9317, 9321, and 9323, a lessee takes a leasehold interest subject to a security interest held by a creditor of the lessor.

Source: Section 10307, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=COM§ionNum=10307.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2000; accessed Sep. 22, 2025).

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