Laws of North Carolina (Last Updated: May 12, 2015) |
Chapter25. Uniform Commercial Code. |
Article8. Investment Securities [Revised] |
Part5. Security Entitlements |
§25-8-505. Duty of securities intermediary with respect to payments and distributions
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(a) A securities intermediary shall take action to obtain a payment or distribution made by the issuer of a financial asset. 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 exercises due care in accordance with reasonable commercial standards to attempt to obtain the payment or distribution.
(b) A securities intermediary is obligated to its entitlement holder for a payment or distribution made by the issuer of a financial asset if the payment or distribution is received by the securities intermediary.
(1997-181, s. 1.)