Rights and duties of certain secondary obligors

(1) A secondary obligor acquires the rights and becomes obligated to perform the duties of the secured party after the secondary obligor: (a) Receives an assignment of a secured obligation from the secured party; (b) Receives a transfer of collateral from the secured party and agrees to accept the rights and assume the duties of the secured party; or (c) Is subrogated to the rights of a secured party with respect to collateral. (2) An assignment, transfer, or subrogation described in subsection (1) of this section: (a) Is not a disposition of collateral under KRS 355.9-610; and (b) Relieves the secured party of further duties under this article.