Legislation
SECTION 8-505
Duty of Securities Intermediary with respect to Payments and Distributions
Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) CHAPTER 38, ARTICLE 8, PART 5
Section 8--505. Duty of Securities Intermediary with respect to Payments
and Distributions.
(a) A securities intermediary shall take action to obtain a payment or
distribution made by the issuer of a financial asset. A securities
intermediary satisfies the duty if:
(1) the securities intermediary acts with respect to the duty as
agreed upon by the entitlement holder and the securities
intermediary; or
(2) in the absence of agreement, the securities intermediary
exercises due care in accordance with reasonable commercial
standards to attempt to obtain the payment or distribution.
(b) A securities intermediary is obligated to its entitlement holder
for a payment or distribution made by the issuer of a financial asset if
the payment or distribution is received by the securities intermediary.
and Distributions.
(a) A securities intermediary shall take action to obtain a payment or
distribution made by the issuer of a financial asset. A securities
intermediary satisfies the duty if:
(1) the securities intermediary acts with respect to the duty as
agreed upon by the entitlement holder and the securities
intermediary; or
(2) in the absence of agreement, the securities intermediary
exercises due care in accordance with reasonable commercial
standards to attempt to obtain the payment or distribution.
(b) A securities intermediary is obligated to its entitlement holder
for a payment or distribution made by the issuer of a financial asset if
the payment or distribution is received by the securities intermediary.