2012 Maine Revised Statutes
TITLE 11: UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE
Article 8-A: INVESTMENT SECURITIES
11 §8-1302. Rights of purchaser
Part 3: TRANSFER OF CERTIFICATED AND UNCERTIFICATED SECURITIES
§8-1302. Rights of purchaser
(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.
[ 1999, c. 699, Pt. B, §24 (AMD); 1999, c. 699, Pt. B, §28 (AFF) .]
(2). A purchaser of a limited interest acquires rights only to the extent of the interest purchased.
[ 1997, c. 429, Pt. B, §2 (NEW) .]
(3). A purchaser of a certificated security who as a previous holder had notice of an adverse claim does not improve its position by taking from a protected purchaser.
[ 1997, c. 429, Pt. B, §2 (NEW) .]
SECTION HISTORY
1997, c. 429, §B2 (NEW). 1999, c. 699, §B24 (AMD). 1999, c. 699, §B28 (AFF).
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