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West Virginia · Through as of 2026-10-13; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session (newest effective date 2027-07-01)

W. Va. Code § 46-8-206: Completion or alteration of security certificate.

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  1. CHAPTER 46. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE.
  2. ARTICLE 8. INVESTMENT SECURITIES.
  3. Part 2. Issue And Issuer.

(a) If a security certificate contains the signatures necessary to its issue or transfer but is incomplete in any other respect:

(1) Any person may complete it by filling in the blanks as authorized; and

(2) Even if the blanks are incorrectly filled in, the security certificate as completed is enforceable by a purchaser who took it for value and without notice of the incorrectness.

(b) A complete security certificate that has been improperly altered, even if fraudulently, remains enforceable, but only according to its original terms.

Collected 2026-10-18T05:11:31Z. Source file · JSON

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