Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 62A.8 - Investment Securities.
62A.8-207 - Rights and duties of issuer with respect to registered owners.

RCW 62A.8-207
Rights and duties of issuer with respect to registered owners.

(1) Before due presentment for registration of transfer of a certificated security in registered form or of an instruction requesting registration of transfer of an uncertificated security, the issuer or indenture trustee may treat the registered owner as the person exclusively entitled to vote, receive notifications, and otherwise exercise all the rights and powers of an owner.
(2) This Article does not affect the liability of the registered owner of a security for a call, assessment, or the like.

[ 1995 c 48 § 23; 1986 c 35 § 14; 1965 ex.s. c 157 § 8-207. Cf. former RCW 23.80.020 and 23.80.030; 1939 c 100 §§ 2 and 3; RRS §§ 3803-102 and 3803-103; formerly RCW 23.20.030 and 23.20.040.]
NOTES:

Effective date—1995 c 48: See RCW 62A.11-113.

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 62A - Uniform Commercial Code

Chapter 62A.8 - Investment Securities.

62A.8-101 - Short title.

62A.8-102 - Definitions.

62A.8-103 - Rules for determining whether certain obligations and interests are securities or financial assets.

62A.8-104 - Acquisition of security or financial asset or interest therein.

62A.8-105 - Notice of adverse claim.

62A.8-106 - Control.

62A.8-107 - Whether indorsement, instruction, or entitlement is effective.

62A.8-108 - Warranties in direct holding.

62A.8-109 - Warranties in indirect holding.

62A.8-110 - Applicability; choice of law.

62A.8-111 - Clearing corporation rules.

62A.8-112 - Creditor's legal process.

62A.8-113 - Statute of frauds inapplicable.

62A.8-114 - Evidentiary rules concerning certificated securities.

62A.8-115 - Securities intermediary and others not liable to adverse claimant.

62A.8-116 - Securities intermediary as purchaser for value.

62A.8-201 - Issuer.

62A.8-202 - Issuer's responsibility and defenses; notice of defect or defense.

62A.8-203 - Staleness as notice of defect or defense.

62A.8-204 - Effect of issuer's restrictions on transfer.

62A.8-205 - Effect of unauthorized signature on security certificate.

62A.8-206 - Completion or alteration of security certificate.

62A.8-207 - Rights and duties of issuer with respect to registered owners.

62A.8-208 - Effect of signature of authenticating trustee, registrar, or transfer agent.

62A.8-209 - Issuer's lien.

62A.8-210 - Overissue.

62A.8-301 - Delivery.

62A.8-302 - Rights of purchaser.

62A.8-303 - Protected purchaser.

62A.8-304 - Indorsement.

62A.8-305 - Instruction.

62A.8-306 - Effect of guaranteeing signature, indorsement, or instruction.

62A.8-307 - Purchaser's right to requisites for registration of transfer.

62A.8-401 - Duty of issuer to register transfer.

62A.8-402 - Assurance that indorsement or instruction is effective.

62A.8-403 - Demand that issuer not register transfer.

62A.8-404 - Wrongful registration.

62A.8-405 - Replacement of lost, destroyed, or wrongfully taken security certificate.

62A.8-406 - Obligation to notify issuer of lost, destroyed, or wrongfully taken security certificate.

62A.8-407 - Authenticating trustee, transfer agent, and registrar.

62A.8-501 - Securities account; acquisition of security entitlement from securities intermediary.

62A.8-502 - Assertion of adverse claim against entitlement holder.

62A.8-503 - Property interest of entitlement holder in financial asset held by securities intermediary.

62A.8-504 - Duty of securities intermediary to maintain financial asset.

62A.8-505 - Duty of securities intermediary with respect to payments and distributions.

62A.8-506 - Duty of securities intermediary to exercise rights as directed by entitlement holder.

62A.8-507 - Duty of securities intermediary to comply with entitlement order.

62A.8-508 - Duty of securities intermediary to change entitlement holder's position to other form of security holding.

62A.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.

62A.8-510 - Rights of purchaser of security entitlement from entitlement holder.

62A.8-511 - Priority among security interests and entitlement holders.

62A.8-601 - Savings clause.