2025 Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Title 13 - COMMERCIAL CODE
Chapter 83 - Transfer of Certificated and Uncertificated Securities
Section 8303 - Protected purchaser

Universal Citation:
13 PA Cons Stat § 8303 (2025)
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§ 8303. Protected purchaser.

(a) Definition of "protected purchaser".--"Protected purchaser" means a purchaser of a certificated or uncertificated security or of an interest therein who:

(1) gives value;

(2) does not have notice of any adverse claim to the security; and

(3) obtains control of the certificated or uncertificated security.

(b) Rights acquired by protected purchaser.--A protected purchaser also acquires its interest in the security free of any adverse claim.

(July 1, 2024, P.L.450, No.41, eff. 60 days)

2024 Amendment. Act 41 amended subsec. (b). See section 1 of Act 41 in the appendix to this title for special provisions relating to findings and declarations.

Cross References. Section 8303 is referred to in sections 8102, 9102 of this title.

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