(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 either
places the entitlement holder in a position to exercise the rights
directly or exercises due care in accordance with reasonable commercial
standards to follow the direction of the entitlement holder.
Structure New York Laws
Article 8 - Investment Securities
8-401 - Duty of Issuer to Register Transfer.
8-402 - Assurance That Indorsement or Instruction Is Effective.
8-403 - Demand That Issuer Not Register Transfer.
8-404 - Wrongful Registration.
8-405 - Replacement of Lost, Destroyed, or Wrongfully Taken Security Certificate.
8-406 - Obligation to Notify Issuer of Lost, Destroyed, or Wrongfully Taken Security Certificate.
8-407 - Authenticating Trustee, Transfer Agent, and Registrar.
8-501 - Securities Account; Acquisition of Security Entitlement From Securities Intermediary.
8-502 - Assertion of Adverse Claim Against Entitlement Holder.
8-503 - Property Interest of Entitlement Holder in Financial Asset Held by Securities Intermediary.
8-504 - Duty of Securities Intermediary to Maintain Financial Asset.
8-505 - Duty of Securities Intermediary With Respect to Payments and Distributions.
8-506 - Duty of Securities Intermediary to Exercise Rights as Directed by Entitlement Holder.
8-507 - Duties of Securities Intermediary to Comply With Entitlement Order.
8-510 - Rights of Purchaser of Security Entitlement From Entitlement Holder.
8-511 - Priority Among Security Interests and Entitlement Holders.
8-601 - Savings Clause; Effect on Prior Perfected Security Interest.
8-602 - Cross-References to Former Article 8; Meaning or Interpretation.