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Home » US Law » 2022 West Virginia Code » Chapter 46. Uniform Commercial Code » Article 8. Investment Securities » §46-8-406. Obligation to Notify Issuer of Lost, Destroyed, or Wrongfully Taken Security Certificate

If a security certificate has been lost, apparently destroyed, or wrongfully taken, and the owner fails to notify the issuer of that fact within a reasonable time after the owner has notice of it and the issuer registers a transfer of the security before receiving notification, the owner may not assert against the issuer a claim for registering the transfer under section 8-404 or a claim to a new security certificate under section 8-405.