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Section 440.8302 – Purchaser of Security; Rights Acquired.

440.8302 Purchaser of security; rights acquired. Sec. 8302. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (2) and (3), a purchaser of a certificated or uncertificated security acquires all rights in the security that the transferor had or had power to transfer. (2) A purchaser of a limited interest acquires rights only to the extent of […]

Section 440.8303 – “Protected Purchaser” Defined.

440.8303 “Protected purchaser” defined. Sec. 8303. (1) “Protected purchaser” means a purchaser of a certificated or uncertificated security, or of an interest in a certificated or uncertificated security and meets all of the following: (a) Gives value. (b) Does not have notice of any adverse claim to the security. (c) Obtains control of the certificated […]

Section 440.8304 – Indorsement.

440.8304 Indorsement. Sec. 8304. (1) An indorsement may be in blank or special. An indorsement in blank includes an indorsement to bearer. A special indorsement specifies to whom a security is to be transferred or who has power to transfer it. A holder may convert a blank indorsement to a special indorsement. (2) An indorsement […]

Section 440.8306 – Warranties Generally.

440.8306 Warranties generally. Sec. 8306. (1) A person who guarantees a signature of an indorser of a security certificate warrants that at the time of signing all of the following are true: (a) The signature was genuine. (b) The signer was an appropriate person to indorse, or if the signature is by an agent, the […]

Section 440.8307 – Transfer of Security on Due Demand; Supplying Requisite Necessary to Obtain Registration; Effect of Noncompliance.

440.8307 Transfer of security on due demand; supplying requisite necessary to obtain registration; effect of noncompliance. Sec. 8307. Unless otherwise agreed, the transferor of a security on due demand shall supply the purchaser with proof of authority to transfer or with any other requisite necessary to obtain registration of the transfer of the security, but […]

Section 440.8301 – Delivery of Certificated or Uncertificated Security to Purchaser.

440.8301 Delivery of certificated or uncertificated security to purchaser. Sec. 8301. (1) Delivery of a certificated security to a purchaser occurs when 1 of the following occurs: (a) The purchaser acquires possession of the security certificate. (b) Another person, other than a securities intermediary, either acquires possession of the security certificate on behalf of the […]