Indiana § 30-2-4-3 - Registration or transfer of securities held by fiduciaries

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§ 30-2-4-3. Registration or transfer of securities held by fiduciaries

Sec. 3. If an executor, administrator, trustee, guardian or other fiduciary or the nominee of a fiduciary in whose name are registered or to be registered any shares of stock, bonds or other securities of any corporation, public or private, or company or other association, applies for the registration or transfer of the same, such corporation or company or other association, or its or their transfer agent, is not bound to inquire whether the fiduciary or nominee is committing a breach of his obligation as fiduciary or nominee in making such registration or transfer, or to see to the performance of the fiduciary obligation, and is liable for such registration or transfer only where such registration or transfer is made with actual knowledge that such fiduciary or nominee is committing a breach of trust in requesting such registration or transfer, or with knowledge of such facts that its or their participation in such registration or transfer amounts to bad faith.

Formerly: Acts 1927, c.17, s.3; Acts 1947, c.351, s.3.

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

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