Illinois § 8-115
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 8-115, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-115.
Securities intermediary and others not liable to adverse claimant. A securities intermediary that has transferred a financial asset pursuant to an effective entitlement order, or a broker or other agent or bailee that has dealt with a financial asset at the direction of its customer or principal, is not liable to a person having an adverse claim to the financial asset, unless the securities intermediary, or broker or other agent or bailee: (1) took the action after it had been served with an injunction, restraining order, or other legal process enjoining it from doing so, issued by a court of competent jurisdiction, and had a reasonable opportunity to act on the injunction, restraining order, or other legal process; or (2) acted in collusion with the wrongdoer in violating the rights of the adverse claimant; or (3) in the case of a security certificate that has been stolen, acted with notice of the adverse claim. (Source: P.A. 89-364, eff. 1-1-96.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 8-115
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 8-115 cover?
Section 8-115 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. 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 Illinois § 8-115?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 8-115 apply to my situation?
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