Virginia Statutes
§ 8.8A-210 — Overissue
Virginia § 8.8A-210
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 8.8A-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 this title 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 security is not reaso
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Legislative History
1996, c. 216.
Nearby Sections
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§ 8.8A-101
Short title§ 8.8A-102
Definitions§ 8.8A-103
Rules for determining whether certain obligations and interests are securities or financial assets§ 8.8A-105
Notice of adverse claim§ 8.8A-106
Control§ 8.8A-108
Warranties in direct holding§ 8.8A-109
Warranties in indirect holding§ 8.8A-110
Applicability; choice of law§ 8.8A-111
Clearing corporation rules§ 8.8A-112
Creditor's legal process§ 8.8A-113
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