New Jersey § 14:18-3
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 14:18-3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14:18-3.
Except as otherwise provided in this act, a corporation or transfer agent making a
transfer of a security pursuant to an assignment by a fiduciary (a) may assume without inquiry that the assignment, even though to the fiduciary himself
or to his nominee, is within his authority and capacity and is not in breach of his
fiduciary duties; (b) may assume without inquiry that the fiduciary has complied with any controlling
instrument and with the law of the jurisdiction governing the fiduciary relationship,
including any law requiring the fiduciary to obtain court approval of the transfer;
and (c) is not charged with notice of and is not bound to obtain or examine any court
record or any recorded or unrecorded document relating to the fiduciary relationship
or the assignment, even though the record or document is in its possession.
Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 14:18-3
What does New Jersey Statutes § 14:18-3 cover?
Section 14:18-3 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.
How do I cite New Jersey § 14:18-3?
A common citation format is "New Jersey Statutes § 14:18-3" (New Jersey). 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 New Jersey law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the New Jersey official source linked on this page or consult a licensed New Jersey attorney.
How does New Jersey § 14:18-3 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in New Jersey can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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