(a) A person acquires a security or an interest in a security under this chapter if the person
(1) is a purchaser to whom a security is delivered under AS 45.08.301; or
(2) acquires a security entitlement to the security under AS 45.08.501.
(b) A person acquires a financial asset other than a security or an interest in a financial asset other than a security, under this chapter if the person acquires a security entitlement to the financial asset.
(c) A person who acquires a security entitlement to a security or other financial asset has the rights specified in AS 45.08.501 - 45.08.511, but is a purchaser of a security, security entitlement, or other financial asset held by the securities intermediary only to the extent provided in AS 45.08.503.
(d) Unless the context shows that a different meaning is intended, a person who is required by other law, regulation, rule, or agreement to transfer, deliver, present, surrender, exchange, or otherwise put in the possession of another person a security or financial asset satisfies that requirement by causing the other person to acquire an interest in the security or financial asset under (a) or (b) of this section.
Structure Alaska Statutes
Chapter 08. Investment Securities
Article 1. Short Title and General Matters.
Sec. 45.08.105. Notice of adverse claim.
Sec. 45.08.107. Whether endorsement, instruction, or entitlement order is effective.
Sec. 45.08.108. Warranties in direct holding.
Sec. 45.08.109. Warranties in indirect holding.
Sec. 45.08.110. Applicability; choice of law.
Sec. 45.08.111. Clearing corporation rules.
Sec. 45.08.112. Creditor's legal process.
Sec. 45.08.113. Statute of frauds inapplicable.
Sec. 45.08.114. Evidentiary rules concerning certificated securities.
Sec. 45.08.115. Securities intermediary and others not liable to adverse claimant.
Sec. 45.08.116. Securities intermediary as purchaser for value.