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Part 1 - Short Title and General Matters
§ 11-8-101. Short Title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 11-8-102. Definitions - As context requires, the term means either the interest itself...
§ 11-8-103. Rules for Determining Whether Certain Obligations and Interests Are Securities or Financial Assets - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-103 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-104. Acquisition of Security or Financial Asset or Interest Therein - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-104 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-105. Notice of Adverse Claim - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-105 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-106. Control - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-106 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-107. Whether Indorsement, Instruction, or Entitlement Order Is Effective - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-107 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-108. Warranties in Direct Holding - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-108 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-109. Warranties in Indirect Holding - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-109 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-110. Applicability; Choice of Law - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-110 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-111. Clearing Corporation Rules - A rule adopted by a clearing corporation governing rights and...
§ 11-8-112. Creditor’s Legal Process - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-112 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-113. Statute of Frauds Inapplicable - A contract or modification of a contract for the sale...
§ 11-8-114. Evidentiary Rules Concerning Certificated Securities - The following rules apply in an action on a certificated...
§ 11-8-115. Securities Intermediary and Others Not Liable to Adverse Claimant - A securities intermediary that has transferred a financial asset pursuant...
§ 11-8-116. Securities Intermediary as Purchaser for Value - A securities intermediary that receives a financial asset and establishes...
Part 2 - Issue and Issuer
§ 11-8-201. Issuer - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-201 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-202. Issuer’s Responsibility and Defenses; Notice of Defect or Defense - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-202 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-203. Staleness as Notice of Defect or Defense - After an act or event, other than a call that...
§ 11-8-204. Effect of Issuer’s Restriction on Transfer - A restriction on transfer of a security imposed by the...
§ 11-8-205. Effect of Unauthorized Signature on Security Certificate - An unauthorized signature placed on a security certificate before or...
§ 11-8-206. Completion or Alteration of Security Certificate - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-206 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-207. Rights and Duties of Issuer With Respect to Registered Owners - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-207 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-208. Effect of Signature of Authenticating Trustee, Registrar, or Transfer Agent - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-208 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-209. Issuer’s Lien - A lien in favor of an issuer upon a certificated...
§ 11-8-210. Overissue - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-210 , enacted by Ga. L....
Part 3 - Transfer of Certificated and Uncertificated Securities
§ 11-8-301. Delivery - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-301 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-302. Rights of Purchaser - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-302 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-303. Protected Purchaser - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-303 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-304. Indorsement - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-304 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-305. Instruction - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-305 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-306. Effect of Guaranteeing Signature, Indorsement, or Instruction - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-306 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-307. Purchaser’s Right to Requisites for Registration of Transfer - Unless otherwise agreed, the transferor of a security on due...
Part 4 - Registration
§ 11-8-401. Duty of Issuer to Register Transfer - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-401 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-402. Assurance That Indorsement or Instruction Is Effective - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-402 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-403. Demand That Issuer Not Register Transfer - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-403 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-404. Wrongful Registration - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-404 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-405. Replacement of Lost, Destroyed, or Wrongfully Taken Security Certificate - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-405 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-406. Obligation to Notify Issuer of Lost, Destroyed, or Wrongfully Taken Security Certificate - If a security certificate has been lost, apparently destroyed, or...
§ 11-8-407. Authenticating Trustee, Transfer Agent, and Registrar - A person acting as authenticating trustee, transfer agent, registrar, or...
Part 5 - Security Entitlements
§ 11-8-501. Securities Account; Acquisition of Security Entitlement From Securities Intermediary - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-501 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-502. Assertion of Adverse Claim Against Entitlement Holder - An action based on an adverse claim to a financial...
§ 11-8-503. Property Interest of Entitlement Holder in Financial Asset Held by Securities Intermediary - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-503 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-504. Duty of Securities Intermediary to Maintain Financial Asset - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-504 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-505. Duty of Securities Intermediary With Respect to Payments and Distributions - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-505 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-506. Duty of Securities Intermediary to Exercise Rights as Directed by Entitlement Holder - A securities intermediary shall exercise rights with respect to a...
§ 11-8-507. Duty of Securities Intermediary to Comply With Entitlement Order - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-507 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-508. Duty of Securities Intermediary to Change Entitlement Holder’s Position to Other Form of Security Holding - A securities intermediary shall act at the direction of an...
§ 11-8-509. Specification of Duties of Securities Intermediary by Other Statute or Regulation; Manner of Performance of Duties of Securities Intermediary and Exercise of Rights of Entitlement Holder - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-509 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-510. Rights of Purchaser of Security Entitlement From Entitlement Holder - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-510 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 11-8-511. Priority Among Security Interests and Entitlement Holders - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-511 , enacted by Ga. L....
Part 6 - Transition Provisions for Revised Article 8 and Conforming Amendments to Articles 1, 3, 4, 5, 9, and 10
§ 11-8-601. Effective Date - This Act takes effect July 1, 1998. History. Code 1981,...
§ 11-8-603. Savings Clause - History. Code 1981, § 11-8-603 , enacted by Ga. L....