Effective: January 1, 1998
Latest Legislation: House Bill 170 - 122nd General Assembly
(A) If a certificated security in registered form is presented to the issuer with a request to register transfer or an instruction is presented to the issuer with a request to register transfer of an uncertificated security, the issuer shall register the transfer as requested if:
(1) Under the terms of the security the person seeking registration of transfer is eligible to have the security registered in its name;
(2) The indorsement or instruction is made by the appropriate person or by an agent who has actual authority to act on behalf of the appropriate person;
(3) Reasonable assurance is given that the indorsement or instruction is genuine and authorized, as provided in section 1308.38 of the Revised Code;
(4) Any applicable law relating to the collection of taxes has been complied with;
(5) The transfer does not violate any restriction on transfer imposed by the issuer in accordance with section 1308.11 of the Revised Code;
(6) A demand that the issuer not register transfer has not become effective under section 1308.39 of the Revised Code, or the issuer has complied with division (B) of that section but no legal process or indemnity bond is obtained as provided in division (D) of that section; and
(7) The transfer is in fact rightful or is to a protected purchaser.
(B) If an issuer is under a duty to register a transfer of a security, the issuer is also liable to the person presenting a certificated security or an instruction for registration or the person's principal for loss resulting from unreasonable delay in registration or from failure or refusal to register the transfer.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 13 | Commercial Transactions
Chapter 1308 | Investment Securities
Section 1308.01 | Definitions - Ucc 8-102.
Section 1308.03 | Overissue Defined - Effect - Ucc 8-210.
Section 1308.04 | Evidentiary Rules Concerning Certificate Securities - Ucc 8-114.
Section 1308.05 | Applicability - Choice of Law - Ucc 8-110.
Section 1308.06 | Clearing Corporation Rules - Ucc 8-111.
Section 1308.07 | Statute of Frauds Inapplicable - Ucc 8-113.
Section 1308.08 | Issuer - Ucc 8-201.
Section 1308.09 | Issuer's Responsibility and Defenses - Notice of Defect or Defense - Ucc 8-202.
Section 1308.10 | Staleness as Notice of Defect or Defense - Ucc 8-203.
Section 1308.12 | Effect of Unauthorized Signature on Security Certificate - Ucc 8-205.
Section 1308.13 | Completion or Alteration of Security Certificate - Ucc 8-206.
Section 1308.14 | Rights and Duties of Issuer With Respect to Registered Owners - Ucc 8-207.
Section 1308.16 | Rights of Purchaser - Ucc 8-302.
Section 1308.17 | Protected Purchaser - Ucc 8-303.
Section 1308.18 | Acquisition of Security or Financial Asset or Interest Therein - Ucc 8-104.
Section 1308.19 | Notice of Adverse Claim - Ucc 8-105.
Section 1308.20 | Warranties in Direct Holding - Ucc 8-108.
Section 1308.21 | Warranties in Indirect Holding - Ucc 8-109.
Section 1308.22 | Indorsement - Ucc 8-304.
Section 1308.23 | Whether Indorsement, Instruction, or Entitlement Order Is Effective - Ucc 8-107.
Section 1308.24 | Control - Ucc 8-106.
Section 1308.25 | Instruction - Ucc 8-305.
Section 1308.26 | Effect of Guaranteeing Signature, Indorsement, or Instruction - Ucc 8-306.
Section 1308.27 | Delivery - Ucc 8-301.
Section 1308.29 | Fulfilling Duty to Transfer.
Section 1308.30 | Wrongful Transfer of Security.
Section 1308.31 | Purchaser's Right to Requisites for Registration of Transfer - Ucc 8-307.
Section 1308.32 | Creditor's Legal Process - Ucc 8-112.
Section 1308.37 | Duty of Issuer to Register Transfer - Ucc 8-401.
Section 1308.38 | Assurance That Indorsement or Instruction Is Effective - Ucc 8-402.
Section 1308.39 | Demand That Issuer Not Register Transfer - Ucc 8-403.
Section 1308.40 | Wrongful Registration - Ucc 8-404.
Section 1308.42 | Authenticating Trustee, Transfer Agent, and Registrar - Ucc 8-407.
Section 1308.52 | Assertion of Adverse Claim Against Entitlement Holder - Ucc 8-502.
Section 1308.54 | Duty of Securities Intermediary to Maintain Financial Asset - Ucc 8-504.
Section 1308.57 | Duty of Securities Intermediary to Comply With Entitlement Holder - Ucc 8-507.
Section 1308.60 | Rights of Purchaser of Security Entitlement From Entitlement Holder - Ucc 8-510.
Section 1308.61 | Priority Among Security Interests and Entitlement Holders - Ucc 8-511.