Printable Format84-9-702. Savings clause. (a) Pre-effective date transactions or liens. Except as otherwise provided in this part, this act applies to a transaction or lien within its scope, even if the transaction or lien was entered into or created before this act takes effect.
(b) Continuing validity. Except as otherwise provided in subsection (c) and K.S.A. 2025 Supp. 84-9-304 and 84-9-703 through 84-9-709, and amendments thereto:
(1) Transactions and liens that were not governed by former article 9, were validly entered into or created before this act takes effect, and would be subject to this act if they had been entered into or created after this act takes effect, and the rights, duties, and interests flowing from those transactions and liens remain valid after this act takes effect; and
(2) the transactions and liens may be terminated, completed, consummated, and enforced as required or permitted by this act or by the law that otherwise would apply if this act had not taken effect.
(c) Pre-effective date proceedings. This act does not affect an action, case, or proceeding commenced before this act takes effect.
History: L. 2000, ch. 142, § 127; L. 2002, ch. 159, § 26; May 23.
Law Review and Bar Journal References:
"To Be (Transformed) or Not to Be: The Transformation Versus Dual-Status Rules for Purchase-Money Security Interest Under Kansas' Former and Revised Article 9," Christopher Harry, 50 K.L.R. 1095 (2002).
"Revised Article 9 in Kansas," Hon. John K. Pearson, 51 K.L.R. 769, 838 (2003).
CASE ANNOTATIONS
1. Creditor with purchase money security interest in vehicle properly perfected its interest under Oklahoma law. In re Ball, 281 B.R. 706, 709 (2002).