Indiana § 26-1-8.1-404 Issuer liability for wrongful registration of transfer

Indiana Statutes

§ 26-1-8.1-404 — Issuer liability for wrongful registration of transfer

Indiana § 26-1-8.1-404

Title 26COMMERCIAL LAW

Art. 1UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE

Ch. 8.1Investment Securities

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Ind. Code § 26-1-8.1-404 (2026).

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(a)Except as otherwise provided in IC 26-1-8.1-406, an issuer is liable for wrongful registration of transfer if the issuer has registered a transfer of a security to a person not entitled to it, and the transfer was registered:

(1)under an ineffective endorsement or instruction;

(2)after a demand that the issuer not register transfer became effective under IC 26-1-8.1-403(a) and the issuer did not comply with IC 26-1-8.1-403(b);

(3)after the issuer had been served with an injunction, restraining order, or other legal process enjoining it from registering the transfer, issued by a court of competent jurisdiction, and the issuer had a reasonable opportunity to act on the injunction, restraining order, or other legal process; or

(4)by an issuer acting in collusion with the wrongdoer. (b

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(a) Except as otherwise provided in IC 26-1-8.1-406, an issuer is liable for wrongful registration of transfer if
the issuer has registered a transfer of a security to a person not entitled
to it, and the transfer was registered:
(1) under an ineffective endorsement or instruction;
(2) after a demand that the issuer not register transfer became
effective under IC 26-1-8.1-403(a) and the issuer did not comply
with IC 26-1-8.1-403(b);
(3) after the issuer had been served with an injunction, restraining
order, or other legal process enjoining it from registering the
transfer, issued by a court of competent jurisdiction, and the
issuer had a reasonable opportunity to act on the injunction,
restraining order, or other legal process; or
(4) by an issuer acting in collusion with the wrongdoer.
(b) An issuer that is liable for wrongful registration of transfer under
subsection (a) on demand shall provide the person entitled to the
security with a like certificated or uncertificated security, and any
payments or distributions that the person did not receive as a result of
the wrongful registration. If an overissue would result, the issuer's
liability to provide the person with a like security is governed by IC 26-1-8.1-210.
(c) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (a) or in a law
relating to the collection of taxes, an issuer is not liable to an owner or
other person suffering loss as a result of the registration of a transfer of
a security if registration was made under an effective endorsement or
instruction.