{"data":{"id":"us-dc/d.c.-code-28-8-406","jurisdiction":"us-dc","citation":"D.C. Code § 28:8-406","heading":"Obligation to notify issuer of lost, destroyed, or wrongfully taken security certificate.","body":"If a security certificate has been lost, apparently destroyed, or wrongfully taken, and the owner fails to notify the issuer of that fact within a reasonable time after the owner has notice of it and the issuer registers a transfer of the security before receiving notification, the owner may not assert against the issuer a claim for registering the transfer under § 28:8-404 or a claim to a new security certificate under § 28:8-405.","path":["Title 28. Commercial Instruments and Transactions. [Enacted title]","Subtitle I. Uniform Commercial Code.","Article 8. Investment Securities.","Part IV. Registration."],"source_url":"https://code.dccouncil.gov/us/dc/council/code/sections/28:8-406","current_through":"2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-29T05:44:07Z","sha256":"1b1410b55d4d9739b44cc25209f2299a8fea3abc060e7625f5b7fdf28ee32a7f","source_id":"us-dc","stale":false,"prev":"us-dc/d.c.-code-28-8-405","next":"us-dc/d.c.-code-28-8-407"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}