Legal Dictionary of Pakistan
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purchase-money security interest
A security interest that is created when a buyer uses the lender's money to make the purchase and immediately gives the lender security (UCC ยง 9-107); a security interest that is either (1) taken or retained by the seller of the collateral to secure all or part of its price or (2) taken by a person who by making advances or incurring an obligation gives value to enable the debtor to acquire rights in or the use of collateral if that value is in fact so used. ( If a buyer's purchase of a boat, for example, is financed by a bank that loans the amount of the purchase price, the bank's security interest in the boat that secures the loan is a purchase-money security interest. -Abbr. PMSI. - Also termed purchase-money interest.
purchase-money security interest.
See SECURITY INTEREST.