§ 8302. Rights of purchaser.
(a) Rights acquired by purchaser.--Except as otherwise provided in subsections (b) and (c), a purchaser of a certificated or uncertificated security acquires all rights in the security that the transferor had or had power to transfer.
(b) Rights acquired by purchaser of limited interest.--A purchaser of a limited interest acquires rights only to the extent of the interest purchased.
(c) Limitation on rights acquired from protected purchaser.--A purchaser of a certificated security who as a previous holder had notice of an adverse claim does not improve its position by taking from a protected purchaser. (June 8, 2001, P.L.123, No.18, eff. July 1, 2001)
2001 Amendment. Act 18 amended subsec. (a).
Structure Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Pennsylvania Consolidated & Unconsolidated Statutes
Chapter 83 - Transfer of Certificated and Uncertificated Securities
Section 8302 - Rights of purchaser
Section 8303 - Protected purchaser
Section 8306 - Effect of guaranteeing signature, indorsement or instruction
Section 8307 - Purchaser's right to requisites for registration of transfer