{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-6a-8-206","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 6A-8-206","heading":"Completion of alteration of security certificate.","body":"(a) If a security certificate contains the signatures necessary to its issue or transfer but is incomplete in any other respect:\n(1) any person may complete it by filling in the blanks as authorized; and\n(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.\n(b) A complete security certificate that has been improperly altered, even if fraudulently, remains enforceable, but only according to its original terms.","path":["Title 6A Uniform Commercial Code","Chapter 8 Investment Securities","Part 2 Issue and Issuer"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE6A/6A-8/6A-2/6A-8-206.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T18:21:39Z","sha256":"271b82cf3de1f3b2c4ecf99cd237ea648101d66d4dd44965584d0d77732eaf97","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-6a-8-205","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-6a-8-207"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}