Illinois Statutes
§ 8-208
Illinois·Topic BUSINESS AND EMPLOYMENT·Ch. 810 COMMERCIAL CODE·Act 810 ILCS 5/ Uniform Commercial Code.·Art. Article 8 - Investment Securities
Effect of signature of authenticating trustee, registrar, or transfer agent.
(a)A person signing a security certificate as authenticating trustee, registrar, transfer agent, or the like, warrants to a purchaser for value of the certificated security, if the purchaser is without notice of a particular defect, that:
(1)the certificate is genuine;
(2)the person's own participation in the issue of the security is within the person's capacity and within the scope of the authority received by the person from the issuer; and (3) the person has reasonable grounds to believe that the certificated security is in the form and within the amount the issuer is authorized to issue.
(b)Unless otherwise agreed, a person signing under subsection (a) does not assume responsibility for the validity of the
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 89-364, eff. 1-1-96.)
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