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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-115

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    Certain securities intermediaries, brokers, agents, and bailees are generally not liable to an adverse claimant when they transfer or deal with a financial asset as described here.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-116

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    A securities intermediary is treated as a purchaser for value when it receives a financial asset and sets up a security entitlement for an entitlement holder.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-201

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    This section defines who counts as an “issuer” for certain securities-related purposes.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-202

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    This section says what terms count for securities, when an issuer can or cannot rely on certain defenses, and when a buyer or entitlement holder is protected.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-203

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    A purchaser may be charged with notice of a defect or issuer defense if the security is taken too late after certain payment, redemption, surrender, or performance dates.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-204

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    A transfer restriction imposed by the issuer does not bind a person who does not know about it unless the restriction is conspicuously noted on a certificated security or the registered owner is notified for an uncertificated security.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-205

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    An unauthorized signature on a security certificate before or during issuance is ineffective, unless it benefits a purchaser for value without notice and was made by an entrusted signing or handling person.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-206

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    A person may fill in blanks in an incomplete security certificate if it already has the signatures needed for issue or transfer. A purchaser who took it for value and without notice can enforce it even if the blanks were filled in incorrectly. An improperly altered complete certificate remains enforceable only on its o

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-207

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    Before a transfer is presented for registration, the issuer or indenture trustee may treat the registered owner as the person entitled to vote, receive notices, and exercise the owner’s rights.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-208

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    A person who signs a security certificate as an authenticating trustee, registrar, transfer agent, or similar signer gives certain warranties to a purchaser for value if the purchaser lacks notice of a defect.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-209

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    An issuer’s lien on a certificated security is valid against a purchaser only if the issuer’s lien is noted conspicuously on the security certificate.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-210

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    This section defines overissue and gives a person entitled to issue or validation limited remedies when a security is not available without causing overissue.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-301

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    This section explains when delivery of certificated and uncertificated securities to a purchaser occurs.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-302

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    A purchaser generally gets the transferor’s rights in a security, but only to the extent purchased in a limited interest, and a prior holder with notice of an adverse claim cannot improve position by taking from a protected purchaser.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-303

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    A purchaser of a certificated or uncertificated security is a protected purchaser only if the purchaser gives value, lacks notice of any adverse claim, and obtains control of the security.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-304

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    This section explains how indorsements work for securities, including blank and special indorsements, when an indorsement counts as a transfer, and when a purchaser can require a missing indorsement.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-305

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    A person may complete an incomplete instruction if authorized, and the issuer may rely on it even if it was completed incorrectly.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-306

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    A person who guarantees a signature or instruction makes specified warranties; an issuer may not require a guaranty as a condition of transfer registration.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-307

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    On demand, the transferor of a security must give the purchaser proof of authority to transfer or another document needed to register the transfer, unless the parties agreed otherwise.

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  • United States — Louisiana

    RS 10:8-401

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    An issuer must register a transfer when the stated conditions are met.

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