{"data":{"id":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-42a-8-208","jurisdiction":"us-ct","citation":"Conn. Gen. Stat. § 42a-8-208","heading":"Effect of signature of authenticating trustee, registrar or transfer agent.","body":"(a) A person signing a security certificate as authenticating trustee, registrar, transfer agent, or the like, warrants to a purchaser for value of the certificated security, if the purchaser is without notice of a particular defect that:\n(1) The certificate is genuine;\n(2) The person's own participation in the issue of the security is within the person's capacity and within the scope of the authority received by the person from the issuer; and\n(3) The person has reasonable grounds to believe that the certificated security is in the form and within the amount the issuer is authorized to issue.\n(b) Unless otherwise agreed, a person signing under subsection (a) of this section does not assume responsibility for the validity of the security in other respects.","path":["TITLE 42a. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE","ARTICLE 8*. INVESTMENT SECURITIES","PART 2. ISSUE AND ISSUER"],"source_url":"https://www.cga.ct.gov/current/pub/art_008.htm#sec_42a-8-208","current_through":"Revised to January 1, 2026 (2026 Supplement to the General Statutes of Connecticut, applied over the base revision of January 1, 2025)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T19:07:15Z","sha256":"2daaa057e4f68b1134d0ad377283d46e879dbf169fbe1d6bd5fedbd219d80e56","source_id":"us-ct","stale":false,"prev":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-42a-8-207","next":"us-ct/conn.-gen.-stat.-42a-8-209"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}