Arizona § 47-8506 - Duty of securities intermediary to exercise rights as directed by entitlement holder

Full text of Arizona Arizona Revised Statutes § 47-8506 — Duty of securities intermediary to exercise rights as directed by entitlement holder, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 47-8506. 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.

Source: official Arizona text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Arizona § 47-8506

What does Arizona Revised Statutes § 47-8506 cover?

Section 47-8506 ("Duty of securities intermediary to exercise rights as directed by entitlement holder") is part of the Arizona Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Arizona. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Arizona § 47-8506?

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Is this the official text of Arizona law?

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