Louisiana § RS 9:3838 - Territorial application

Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:3838 — Territorial application, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ RS 9:3838. Territorial application

A.  The rights and duties of a corporation and its transfer agents in registering a security in the name of a fiduciary or in making a transfer of a security pursuant to an assignment by a fiduciary are governed by the law of the jurisdiction under whose laws the corporation is organized.

B.  This Chapter applies to the rights and duties of a person other than the corporation and its transfer agents with regard to acts and omissions in Louisiana in connection with the acquisition, disposition, assignment or transfer of a security by or to a fiduciary and of a person who guarantees in Louisiana the signature of a fiduciary in connection with such a transaction.

Added by Acts 1960, No. 444, §1.

Frequently Asked Questions About Louisiana § RS 9:3838

What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 9:3838 cover?

Section RS 9:3838 ("Territorial application") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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