Virginia Statutes
§ 8.8A-303 — Protected purchaser
Virginia § 8.8A-303
JurisdictionVirginia
Title 8.8ACommercial Code — Investment Securities
Part 3Transfer of Certificated and Uncertificated Securities
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Bluebook
Va. Code Ann. § 8.8A-303 (2026).
Text
(a)"Protected purchaser" means a purchaser of a certificated or uncertificated security, or of an interest therein, who:
(1)gives value;
(2)does not have notice of any adverse claim to the security; and
(3)obtains control of the certificated or uncertificated security.
(b)A protected purchaser also acquires its interest in the security free of any adverse claim.
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Legislative History
1996, c. 216; 2024, c. 652.
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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