North Carolina General Statutes
Article 8 - Investment Securities.
§ 25-8-506 - Duty of securities intermediary to exercise rights as directed by entitlement holder.

25-8-506. Duty of securities intermediary to exercise rights as directed by entitlement holder.
A securities intermediary shall exercise rights with respect to a financial asset if directed to do so by an entitlement holder. 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 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. (1997-181, s. 1.)

Structure North Carolina General Statutes

North Carolina General Statutes

Chapter 25 - Uniform Commercial Code

Article 8 - Investment Securities.

§ 25-8-101 - Short title.

§ 25-8-102 - Definitions.

§ 25-8-103 - Rules for determining whether certain obligations and interests are securities or financial assets.

§ 25-8-104 - Acquisition of security or financial asset or interest therein.

§ 25-8-105 - Notice of adverse claim.

§ 25-8-106 - Control.

§ 25-8-107 - Whether indorsement, instruction, or entitlement order is effective.

§ 25-8-108 - Warranties in direct holding.

§ 25-8-109 - Warranties in indirect holding.

§ 25-8-110 - Applicability; choice of law.

§ 25-8-111 - Clearing corporation rules.

§ 25-8-112 - Creditor's legal process.

§ 25-8-113 - Statute of frauds inapplicable.

§ 25-8-114 - Evidentiary rules concerning certificated securities.

§ 25-8-115 - Securities intermediary and others not liable to adverse claimant.

§ 25-8-116 - Securities intermediary as purchaser for value.

§ 25-8-201 - Issuer.

§ 25-8-202 - Issuer's responsibility and defenses; notice of defect or defense.

§ 25-8-203 - Staleness as notice of defect or defense.

§ 25-8-204 - Effect of issuer's restriction on transfer.

§ 25-8-205 - Effect of unauthorized signature on security certificate.

§ 25-8-206 - Completion of alteration of security certificate.

§ 25-8-207 - Rights and duties of issuer with respect to registered owners.

§ 25-8-208 - Effect of signature of authenticating trustee, registrar, or transfer agent.

§ 25-8-209 - Issuer's lien.

§ 25-8-210 - Overissue.

§ 25-8-301 - Delivery.

§ 25-8-302 - Rights of purchaser.

§ 25-8-303 - Protected purchaser.

§ 25-8-304 - Indorsement.

§ 25-8-305 - Instruction.

§ 25-8-306 - Effect of guaranteeing signature, indorsement, or instruction.

§ 25-8-307 - Purchaser's right to requisites for registration of transfer.

§ 25-8-401 - Duty of issuer to register transfer.

§ 25-8-402 - Assurance that indorsement or instruction is effective.

§ 25-8-403 - Demand that issuer not register transfer.

§ 25-8-404 - Wrongful registration.

§ 25-8-405 - Replacement of lost, destroyed, or wrongfully taken security certificate.

§ 25-8-406 - Obligation to notify issuer of lost, destroyed, or wrongfully taken security certificate.

§ 25-8-407 - Authenticating trustee, transfer agent, and registrar.

§ 25-8-501 - Securities account; acquisition of security entitlement from securities intermediary.

§ 25-8-502 - Assertion of adverse claim against entitlement holder.

§ 25-8-503 - Property interest of entitlement holder in financial asset held by securities intermediary.

§ 25-8-504 - Duty of securities intermediary to maintain financial asset.

§ 25-8-505 - Duty of securities intermediary with respect to payments and distributions.

§ 25-8-506 - Duty of securities intermediary to exercise rights as directed by entitlement holder.

§ 25-8-507 - Duty of securities intermediary to comply with entitlement order.

§ 25-8-508 - Duty of securities intermediary to change entitlement holder's position to other form of security holding.

§ 25-8-509 - 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.

§ 25-8-510 - Rights of purchaser of security entitlement from entitlement holder.

§ 25-8-511 - Priority among security interests and entitlement holders.