Sec. 8508.
A securities intermediary shall act at the direction of an entitlement holder to change a security entitlement into another available form of holding for which the entitlement holder is eligible, or to cause the financial asset to be transferred to a securities account of the entitlement holder with another securities intermediary. The duty is satisfied if a securities intermediary does either of the following:
(a) Acts as agreed upon by the entitlement holder and the securities intermediary.
(b) In the absence of agreement, exercises due care in accordance with reasonable commercial standards to follow the direction of the entitlement holder.
History: Add. 1998, Act 278, Imd. Eff. July 27, 1998
Structure Michigan Compiled Laws
Chapter 440 - Uniform Commercial Code
Act 174 of 1962 - Uniform Commercial Code (440.1101 - 440.11102)
Article 8 - Investment Securities (440.8101...440.8601)
174-1962-8-5 - Part 5 Security Entitlements (440.8501...440.8511)
Section 440.8502 - Action Based on Adverse Claim.
Section 440.8503 - Entitlement Holder Property Interest.
Section 440.8509 - Performance of Duties by Securities Intermediary.
Section 440.8510 - Assertion of Action Based on Adverse Claim; Prohibition; Conditions; Priority.