California Commercial Code

§ 1203

COM § 1203 Effective Jan 1, 2007Div. 1 · Ch. 2

Statute text

(a)Whether a transaction in the form of a lease creates a lease or security interest is determined by the facts of each case.

(b)A transaction in the form of a lease creates a security interest if the consideration that the lessee is to pay the lessor for the right to possession and use of the goods is an obligation for the term of the lease and is not subject to termination by the lessee, and:

(1)the original term of the lease is equal to or greater than the remaining economic life of the goods;

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2006, Ch. 254, Sec. 20. Effective January 1, 2007.