Wisconsin Statutes
§ 408.508 — Duty of securities intermediary to change entitlement holder’s position to other form of security holding.
Wisconsin § 408.508
JurisdictionWisconsin
Ch. 408Uniform commercial code — investment securities
Subch.subch. V of ch. 408 SUBCHAPTER V
SECURITY ENTITLEMENTS
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Bluebook
Wis. Stat. § 408.508 (2026).
Text
408.508 A securities intermediary shall act at the direction of an entitlement holder to change a security entitlement into another available form of holding for which the entitlement holder is eligible, or to cause the financial asset to be transferred to a securities account of the entitlement holder with another securities intermediary. A securities intermediary satisfies the duty if:
408.508(1) (1) The securities intermediary acts as agreed upon by the entitlement holder and the securities intermediary; or
408.508(2) (2) In the absence of agreement, the securities intermediary exercises due care in accordance with reasonable commercial standards to follow the direction of the entitlement holder.
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Legislative History
408.508 History History: 1997 a. 297 .
Nearby Sections
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§ 408.101
Short title.§ 408.102
Definitions.§ 408.103
Rules for determining whether certain obligations and interests are securities or financial assets.§ 408.105
Notice of adverse claim.§ 408.106
Control.§ 408.108
Warranties in direct holding.§ 408.109
Warranties in indirect holding.§ 408.110
Applicability; choice of law.§ 408.111
Clearing corporation rules.§ 408.112
Creditor’s legal process.§ 408.113
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Bluebook (online)
Wisconsin § 408.508, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/wi/408.508.