Common use of First Priority Security Interest Clause in Contracts

First Priority Security Interest. The pledge of the Collateral pursuant to this Agreement, the registration of the Secured Party as the holder on the books of EPD and/or EPD’s transfer agent, and the filing of appropriate financing statements in the relevant jurisdictions create a valid and perfected first priority security interest in the Collateral, enforceable against Pledgor and all third parties and securing payment of the Obligations.