2019 Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXVI - Trade and Commerce
Chapter 400 - Uniform Commercial Code
Section 400.8-104 Acquisition of security or financial asset or interest therein.

Effective 28 Aug 1997

400.8-104. Acquisition of security or financial asset or interest therein. — (a) A person acquires a security or an interest therein, under this article, if:

(1) The person is a purchaser to whom a security is delivered pursuant to section 400.8-301; or

(2) The person acquires a security entitlement to the security pursuant to section 400.8-501.

(b) A person acquires a financial asset, other than a security, or an interest therein, under this article, if the person acquires a security entitlement to the financial asset.

(c) A person who acquires a security entitlement to a security or other financial asset has the rights specified in sections 400.8-501 to 400.8-510, but is a purchaser of any security, security entitlement or other financial asset held by the securities intermediary only to the extent provided in section 400.8-503.

(d) Unless the context shows that a different meaning is intended, a person who is required by other law, regulation, rule or agreement to transfer, deliver, present, surrender, exchange or otherwise put in the possession of another person a security or financial asset satisfies that requirement by causing the other person to acquire an interest in the security or financial asset pursuant to subsection (a) or (b).

­­--------

(L. 1963 p. 503 § 8-104, A.L. 1992 S.B. 448, A.L. 1997 S.B. 6)

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. Missouri may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the state site. Please check official sources.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.