Maryland § 3-520

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 3-520, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3-520.

    (a)    A transfer agent or a transferee of an asset held in the name of a trustee of a common trust fund may presume conclusively that the trustee has an absolute right to transfer or assign the asset.

    (b)    (1)    A transfer agent or a transferee of an asset held in the name of a trustee of a common trust fund is not chargeable with any duty in relation to the fund, a participating account, or any beneficiary of a participating account.

        (2)    A transferee of an asset held in the name of a trustee of a common trust fund is not liable for the application of any purchase money paid to the trustee.

Frequently Asked Questions About Maryland § 3-520

What does Maryland Code § 3-520 cover?

Section 3-520 is part of the Maryland Code, the codified statutory law of Maryland. 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 Maryland § 3-520?

A common citation format is "Maryland Code § 3-520" (Maryland). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Maryland law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Maryland official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Maryland attorney.

How does Maryland § 3-520 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Maryland can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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