New Mexico Statutes

§ 55-8-210 — Overissue

New Mexico § 55-8-210
JurisdictionNew Mexico
Ch. 55Uniform Commercial Code
Art. 8Investment Securities

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N.M. Stat. Ann. § 55-8-210 (2026).

Text

(a)In this section, "overissue" means the issue of securities in excess of the amount the issuer has corporate power to issue, but an overissue does not occur if appropriate action has cured the overissue.
(b)Except as otherwise provided in Subsections (c) and (d), the provisions of Chapter 55, Article 8 NMSA 1978 which validate a security or compel its issue or reissue do not apply to the extent that validation, issue or reissue would result in overissue.
(c)If an identical security not constituting an overissue is reasonably available for purchase, a person entitled to issue or validation may compel the issuer to purchase the security and deliver it if certificated, or register its transfer if uncertificated, against surrender of any security certificate the person holds.
(d)If a sec

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Legislative History

1978 Comp., § 55-8-210, enacted by Laws 1996, ch. 47, § 30.

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