{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-8.8a-303","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 8.8A-303","heading":"Protected purchaser","body":"(a) \"Protected purchaser\" means a purchaser of a certificated or uncertificated security, or of an interest therein, who:(1) gives value;(2) does not have notice of any adverse claim to the security; and(3) obtains control of the certificated or uncertificated security.(b) A protected purchaser also acquires its interest in the security free of any adverse claim.1996, c. 216; 2024, c. 652.","path":["Title 8.8A. Commercial Code — Investment Securities","Part 3. Transfer of Certificated and Uncertificated Securities"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/8.8A-303/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:13:24Z","sha256":"8977681c3620e4b27b0edf7cfdf2795c085b2a265f30568f23d4fc5af368a948","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-8.8a-302","next":"us-va/va.-code-8.8a-304"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}