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District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 28:8-302: Rights of purchaser.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 28. Commercial Instruments and Transactions. [Enacted title]
  2. Subtitle I. Uniform Commercial Code.
  3. Article 8. Investment Securities.
  4. Part III. Transfer of Certificated and Uncertificated Securities.

(a)

Except as otherwise provided in subsections (b) and (c), a purchaser of a certificated or uncertificated security acquires all rights in the security that the transferor had or had power to transfer.

(b)

A purchaser of a limited interest acquires rights only to the extent of the interest purchased.

(c)

A purchaser of a certificated security who as a previous holder had notice of an adverse claim does not improve its position by taking from a protected purchaser.

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