New Jersey § 12a:8-115

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 12a:8-115, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12a:8-115.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 12a:8-115

What does New Jersey Statutes § 12a:8-115 cover?

Section 12a:8-115 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. 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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