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Legal Terms & Definitions

"Chattel paper" means:

A

A writing evidencing both an obligation to pay money and a security interest in a lease or specific goods.

B

A will supplement executed after the original will.

C

A public record copy certified by the legal custodian.

D

A later mortgage clause changing lien priority.

Official source: Notary Public License Law (March 2026)

Reference: Legal Terms & Definitions

Source checked September 7, 2026

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Correct Answer

A. A writing evidencing both an obligation to pay money and a security interest in a lease or specific goods.

Detailed Explanation

This is a secured-transactions glossary point. In "Definitions and General Terms," chattel paper means writings evidencing both an obligation to pay money and a security interest in a lease or specific goods. Not to be confused with ordinary chattel, chattel paper refers to the writings evidencing the obligation and security interest.

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