South Carolina § 36-8-116 - Securities intermediary as purchaser for value.

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§ 36-8-116. Securities intermediary as purchaser for value.

A securities intermediary that receives a financial asset and establishes a security entitlement to the financial asset in favor of an entitlement holder is a purchaser for value of the financial asset. A securities intermediary that acquires a security entitlement to a financial asset from another securities intermediary acquires the security entitlement for value if the securities intermediary acquiring the security entitlement establishes a security entitlement to the financial asset in favor of an entitlement holder.

HISTORY: 2001 Act No. 67, SECTION 5.

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Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About South Carolina § 36-8-116

What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 36-8-116 cover?

Section 36-8-116 ("Securities intermediary as purchaser for value.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. 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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