{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-46-8-204","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 46-8-204","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:\n(1) The security is certificated and the restriction is noted conspicuously on the security certificate; or\n(2) The security is uncertificated and the registered owner has been notified of the restriction.","path":["CHAPTER 46. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE.","ARTICLE 8. INVESTMENT SECURITIES."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/46-8-204/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:29:53Z","sha256":"04e02c537ed6a3a5ab0e458fbeff77c0e4735738ef8604cf38cacf58a6dd13ae","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-46-8-203","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-46-8-205"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}