554.8506  Duty of securities intermediary to exercise rights as directed by entitlement holder.

A securities intermediary shall exercise rights with respect to a financial asset if directed to do so by an entitlement holder. A securities intermediary satisfies the duty if:

1.  the securities intermediary acts with respect to the duty as agreed upon by the entitlement holder and the securities intermediary; or

2.  in the absence of agreement, the securities intermediary either places the entitlement holder in a position to exercise the rights directly or exercises due care in accordance with reasonable commercial standards to follow the direction of the entitlement holder.

Section History: Recent form

  96 Acts, ch 1138, §53, 84

Internal References

  Referred to in § 554.8503, 554.8509

Footnotes

  Effective July 1, 1997; 96 Acts, ch 1138, § 84; for provisions governing the continued perfection of security interests that are perfected as of July 1, 1997, see 96 Acts, ch 1138, § 80, 84


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