Code of Alabama
Ala. Code § 7-9-103 (2026)
Perfection of Security Interests in Multiple State Transactions.
✓ official Alabama Legislature (ALISON) text, current July 2026
Repealed by Act 2001-481, p. 647, § 4, effective January 1, 2002.
(Acts 1965, No. 549, p. 811; Acts 1981, No. 81-312, p. 399; Acts 1996, No. 96-742, p. 1241, §2; Acts 1997, No. 97-702, §2.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 8
cases, 1978–2000 · leading case: Greene v. Assocs. (In Re Green), 248 B.R. 583 (Bankr. N.D. Ala. 2000).
Greene v. Assocs. (In Re Green), 248 B.R. 583 (Bankr. N.D. Ala. 2000). “These include Ala. Code § 7-9-103 governing perfection and the effect of perfection or non-perfection of a security interest.”
Underwood v. Kensington Mortg. & Fin. Co. (In Re Tuders), 77 B.R. 904 (Bankr. N.D. Ala. 1987). “§ 7-9-103(2)(a) & (b), Code of Ala. (1975, 1984 Replacement Yol).”
Peoples Bank of Tuscaloosa v. Comput. Room, Inc. (In Re Comput. Room, Inc.), 24 B.R. 732 (Bankr. N.D. Ala. 1982). “The comment to § 7-9-311 apparently recognizes marshaling as not being inconsistent with Article 9, so that § 7-9-103 incorporates the marshaling of assets’ doctrine.”
Mattheiss v. Title Loan Express (In Re Mattheiss), 214 B.R. 20 (Bankr. N.D. Ala. 1997). “a person who is in the business of selling goods of that kind, the filing provisions of this article (Part 4) apply to a security interest in the collateral created by him as debtor; or (c) A certificate of title statute of another jurisdiction under the law of which indication…”
Massey-Ferguson Credit Corp. v. Wells Motor Co., 374 So. 2d 319 (Ala. 1979). “Wells and Jeffcoat set up, as an absolute defense, Plaintiff's failure to perfect its security interest by filing in accordance with the Uniform Commercial Code, § 9-103 (3), adopted in § 7-9-103 (3), Ala. Code 1975. 1 After an ore tenus trial of this cause without a jury, the…”
Lightfoot v. Harris Trust & Sav. Bank, 357 So. 2d 654 (Ala. 1978). “1958) (now § 7-9-103(4), Code of Ala. 1975). The facts are set out in the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals.”
Crownover v. Turner (In Re Blackwell), 43 B.R. 398 (Bankr. N.D. Ala. 1984). “Subsection (l)(a) provides: (1) Except as otherwise provided in section 7-9-103 on multiple state transactions and in section 7-9-104 on excluded transactions, this article applies so far as concerns any personal property and fixtures within the jurisdiction of this state: (a)…”
Citicorp Nat'l Servs., Inc. v. Lomax (In re Lomax), 150 B.R. 804 (N.D. Ala. 1993). “Section 7-9-103(2)(b) of the Code of Alabama states: Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, perfection and the effect of perfection or nonperfection of the security interest are governed by the law (including the conflict of laws rules) of the jurisdiction issuing the…”
— Ala. Code § 7-9-103(1) — 1 case
Greene v. Assocs. (In Re Green), 248 B.R. 583 (Bankr. N.D. Ala. 2000). “These include Ala. Code § 7-9-103 governing perfection and the effect of perfection or non-perfection of a security interest.”
— Ala. Code § 7-9-103(2) — 1 case
Greene v. Assocs. (In Re Green), 248 B.R. 583 (Bankr. N.D. Ala. 2000). “These include Ala. Code § 7-9-103 governing perfection and the effect of perfection or non-perfection of a security interest.”
— Ala. Code § 7-9-103(2)(a) — 1 case
Underwood v. Kensington Mortg. & Fin. Co. (In Re Tuders), 77 B.R. 904 (Bankr. N.D. Ala. 1987). “§ 7-9-103(2)(a) & (b), Code of Ala. (1975, 1984 Replacement Yol).”
— Ala. Code § 7-9-103(2)(b) — 3 cases
Underwood v. Kensington Mortg. & Fin. Co. (In Re Tuders), 77 B.R. 904 (Bankr. N.D. Ala. 1987). “§ 7-9-103(2)(a) & (b), Code of Ala. (1975, 1984 Replacement Yol).”
Greene v. Assocs. (In Re Green), 248 B.R. 583 (Bankr. N.D. Ala. 2000). “These include Ala. Code § 7-9-103 governing perfection and the effect of perfection or non-perfection of a security interest.”
Citicorp Nat'l Servs., Inc. v. Lomax (In re Lomax), 150 B.R. 804 (N.D. Ala. 1993). “Section 7-9-103(2)(b) of the Code of Alabama states: Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, perfection and the effect of perfection or nonperfection of the security interest are governed by the law (including the conflict of laws rules) of the jurisdiction issuing the…”
— Ala. Code § 7-9-103(4) — 1 case
Lightfoot v. Harris Trust & Sav. Bank, 357 So. 2d 654 (Ala. 1978). “1958) (now § 7-9-103(4), Code of Ala. 1975). The facts are set out in the opinion of the Court of Civil Appeals.”
— Ala. Code § 7-9-103(l)(a) — 1 case
Greene v. Assocs. (In Re Green), 248 B.R. 583 (Bankr. N.D. Ala. 2000). “These include Ala. Code § 7-9-103 governing perfection and the effect of perfection or non-perfection of a security interest.”
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