CT Gen Stat § 42a-9-105 (2020)
2020 Connecticut General Statutes|Title 42a - Uniform Commercial Code|Article 9 - Secured Transactions|Section 42a-9-105 - Control of electronic chattel paper.

 (a) A secured party has control of electronic chattel paper if a system employed for evidencing the transfer of interests in the chattel paper reliably establishes the secured party as the person to which the chattel paper was assigned.(b) A system satisfies subsection (a) of this section if the record or records comprising the chattel paper are created, stored and assigned in such a manner that:(1) A single authoritative copy of the record or records exists which is unique, identifiable and, except as otherwise provided in subdivisions (4), (5) and (6) of this subsection, unalterable;(2) The authoritative copy identifies the secured party as the assignee of the record or records;(3) The authoritative copy is communicated to and maintained by the secured party or its designated custodian;(4) Copies or amendments that add or change an identified assignee of the authoritative copy can be made only with the consent of the secured party;(5) Each copy of the authoritative copy and any copy of a copy is readily identifiable as a copy that is not the authoritative copy; and(6) Any amendment of the authoritative copy is readily identifiable as authorized or unauthorized.(1959, P.A. 133, S. 9-105; P.A. 76-369, S. 11; P.A. 79-435, S. 46; P.A. 85-246, S. 20; P.A. 96-198, S. 22; P.A. 97-182, S. 53; P.A. 01-132, S. 5; P.A. 11-108, S. 2.)History: P.A. 76-369 deleted references to contract rights throughout section, redefined “chattel paper” to specifically exclude charters or contracts involving use or hire of vessels, redefined “document” to include receipts described in Sec. 42a-7-201(2), redefined “goods” to exclude minerals before extraction and to include standing timber, and defined “deposit account”, “encumbrance”, “mortgage”, advances made “pursuant to commitment”, and “transmitting utility” in Subsec. (1) and to add referrals to “attach”, “construction mortgage”, “fixture”, “fixture filing” and “United States” in Subsec. (2); P.A. 79-435 specified “certificated” securities in definition of “instrument”; P.A. 85-246 deleted reference to street railway or trolley bus business in Subsec. (1); P.A. 96-198 amended Subsec. (3) to add “Letter of credit. Section 42a-5-102.” and “Proceeds of a letter of credit. Section 42a-5-114(a).”; P.A. 97-182 amended Subsec. (1) to redefine “goods” to exclude “investment property” and redefine “instrument” to delete from the meaning “a certificated security, as defined in section 42a-8-102” and specify that the term does not include investment property, amended Subsec. (2) to add referrals for “commodity contract”, “commodity customer”, “commodity intermediary”, “control” and “investment property” and amended Subsec. (3) to add referrals for “broker”, “certificated security”, “clearing corporation”, “control”, “delivery”, “entitlement holder”, “financial asset”, “securities intermediary”, “security”, “security certificate”, “security entitlement” and “uncertificated security”; P.A. 01-132 replaced former provisions re definitions and index of definitions with provisions re when a secured party has control of electronic chattel paper; P.A. 11-108 inserted Subsec. (a) and (b) designators, amended Subsec. (a) to add provision that secured party has control if “a system employed for evidencing the transfer of interests in the chattel paper reliably establishes the secured party as the person to which the chattel paper was assigned” and amended Subsec. (b) to add provision in prefatory language that “A system satisfies subsection (a) of this section if”, make a technical change in Subdiv. (1), replace “revisions” with “amendments” and “participation” with “consent” in Subdiv. (4) and replace “revision” with “amendment” and “identifiable as an authorized or unauthorized revision” with “identifiable as authorized or unauthorized” in Subdiv. (6), effective July 1, 2013.