Utah Statutes
§ 70A-8-113 — Evidentiary rules concerning certificated securities.
Utah·Title 70A Uniform Commercial Code·Ch. 70A-8 Uniform Commercial Code - Investment Securities·Part 70A-8-1 Short Title and General Matters
The following rules apply in an action on a certificated security against the issuer:
(1)Unless specifically denied in the pleadings, each signature on a security certificate or in a necessary indorsement is admitted.
(2)If the effectiveness of a signature is put in issue, the burden of establishing effectiveness is on the party claiming under the signature, but the signature is presumed to be genuine or authorized.
(3)If signatures on a security certificate are admitted or established, production of the certificate entitles a holder to recover on it unless the defendant establishes a defense or a defect going to the validity of the security.
(4)If it is shown that a defense or defect exists, the plaintiff has the burden of establishing that the plaintiff or some person under whom the
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Legislative History
Enacted by Chapter 204, 1996 General Session
Nearby Sections
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§ 70A-10-101
Effective date.§ 70A-10-102
Specific repealer -- Provision for transition.§ 70A-10-103
General repealer.§ 70A-10-104
Laws not repealed.§ 70A-1a-101
Title.§ 70A-1a-102
Scope of chapter.§ 70A-1a-104
Construction against implied repeal.§ 70A-1a-105
Severability.§ 70A-1a-106
Use of singular and plural -- Gender.§ 70A-1a-107
Section captions.§ 70A-1a-201
General definitions.§ 70A-1a-202
Notice -- Knowledge.§ 70A-1a-203
Lease distinguished from security interest.