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408.401 – Duty of issuer to register transfer.

408.401 Duty of issuer to register transfer. (1) If a certificated security in registered form is presented to an issuer with a request to register transfer or an instruction is presented to an issuer with a request to register transfer of an uncertificated security, the issuer shall register the transfer as requested if: (a) Under […]

408.402 – Assurance that endorsement or instruction is effective.

408.402 Assurance that endorsement or instruction is effective. (1) In this section: (a) “Guaranty of the signature” means a guaranty signed by or on behalf of a person reasonably believed by the issuer to be responsible. An issuer may adopt standards with respect to responsibility if they are not manifestly unreasonable. (b) “Appropriate evidence of […]

408.403 – Demand that issuer not register transfer.

408.403 Demand that issuer not register transfer. (1) A person who is an appropriate person to make an endorsement or originate an instruction may demand that the issuer not register transfer of a security by communicating to the issuer a notification that identifies the registered owner and the issue of which the security is a […]

408.404 – Wrongful registration.

408.404 Wrongful registration. (1) Except as otherwise provided in s. 408.406, an issuer is liable for wrongful registration of transfer if the issuer has registered a transfer of a security to a person not entitled to it, and the transfer was registered: (a) Pursuant to an ineffective endorsement or instruction; (b) After a demand that […]

408.405 – Replacement of lost, destroyed or wrongfully taken security certificate.

408.405 Replacement of lost, destroyed or wrongfully taken security certificate. (1) If an owner of a certificated security, whether in registered or bearer form, claims that the certificate has been lost, destroyed or wrongfully taken, the issuer shall issue a new certificate if the owner: (a) So requests before the issuer has notice that the […]

408.407 – Authenticating trustee, transfer agent and registrar.

408.407 Authenticating trustee, transfer agent and registrar. A person acting as authenticating trustee, transfer agent, registrar or other agent for an issuer in the registration of a transfer of its securities, in the issue of new security certificates or uncertificated securities, or in the cancellation of surrendered security certificates has the same obligation to the […]