Pennsylvania § 8506 Duty of securities intermediary to exercise rights as directed by entitlement holder

Pennsylvania Statutes

§ 8506 — Duty of securities intermediary to exercise rights as directed by entitlement holder

Pennsylvania § 8506

Title 13COMMERCIAL CODE

Ch. 85SECURITY ENTITLEMENTS

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13 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 8506 (2026).

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A securities intermediary shall exercise rights with respect to a financial asset if directed to do so by an entitlement holder. A securities intermediary satisfies the duty if:

(1)the securities intermediary acts with respect to the duty as agreed upon by the entitlement holder and the securities intermediary; or

(2)in the absence of agreement, the securities intermediary either places the entitlement holder in a position to exercise the rights directly or exercises due care in accordance with reasonable commercial standards to follow the direction of the entitlement holder.

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A securities intermediary shall exercise rights with respect to a financial asset if directed to do so by an entitlement holder. A securities intermediary satisfies the duty if:

(1) the securities intermediary acts with respect to the duty as agreed upon by the entitlement holder and the securities intermediary; or

(2) in the absence of agreement, the securities intermediary either places the entitlement holder in a position to exercise the rights directly or exercises due care in accordance with reasonable commercial standards to follow the direction of the entitlement holder.