{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-8.8a-204","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 8.8A-204","heading":"Effect of issuer's restriction on transfer","body":"A restriction on transfer of a security imposed by the issuer, even if otherwise lawful, is ineffective against a person without knowledge of the restriction unless:(1) the security is certificated and the restriction is noted conspicuously on the security certificate; or(2) the security is uncertificated and the registered owner has been notified of the restriction.1996, c. 216.","path":["Title 8.8A. COMMERCIAL CODE — INVESTMENT SECURITIES","Part 2. ISSUE AND ISSUER"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/8.8A-204/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:13:24Z","sha256":"38615b1061f04bb403363a23f1f5063ec156a5cdce7f2444177df5c06a7767ed","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-8.8a-203","next":"us-va/va.-code-8.8a-205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}