New Jersey § 12a:9-206

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 12a:9-206, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 12a:9-206.

(a) Security interest when person buys through securities intermediary. A security interest in favor of a securities intermediary attaches to a person's

security entitlement if: (1) the person buys a financial asset through the securities intermediary in a transaction

in which the person is obligated to pay the purchase price to the securities intermediary

at the time of the purchase; and (2) the securities intermediary credits the financial asset to the buyer's securities

account before the buyer pays the securities intermediary. (b) Security interest secures obligation to pay for financial asset. The security interest described in subsection (a) secures the person's obligation to pay for the financial asset. (c) Security interest in payment against delivery transaction. A security interest in favor of a person that delivers a certificated security or other financial asset represented by a writing

attaches to the security or other financial asset if: (1) the security or other financial asset: (A) in the ordinary course of business is transferred by delivery with any necessary

indorsement or assignment; and (B) is delivered under an agreement between persons in the business of dealing with such

securities or financial assets; and (2) the agreement calls for delivery against payment. (d) Security interest secures obligation to pay for delivery. The security interest described in subsection (c) secures the obligation to make payment for the delivery.

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