408.109 Warranties in indirect holding.
(1) A person who originates an entitlement order to a securities intermediary warrants to the securities intermediary that:
(a) The entitlement order is made by an appropriate person, or if the entitlement order is by an agent, the agent has actual authority to act on behalf of the appropriate person; and
(b) There is no adverse claim to the security entitlement.
(2) A person who delivers a security certificate to a securities intermediary for credit to a securities account or originates an instruction with respect to an uncertificated security directing that the uncertificated security be credited to a securities account makes to the securities intermediary the warranties specified in s. 408.108 (1) or (2).
(3) If a securities intermediary delivers a security certificate to its entitlement holder or causes its entitlement holder to be registered as the owner of an uncertificated security, the securities intermediary makes to the entitlement holder the warranties specified in s. 408.108 (1) or (2).
History: 1997 a. 297.
Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 408 - Uniform commercial code — investment securities.
408.104 - Acquisition of security or financial asset or interest therein.
408.105 - Notice of adverse claim.
408.107 - Whether endorsement, instruction or entitlement order is effective.
408.108 - Warranties in direct holding.
408.109 - Warranties in indirect holding.
408.110 - Applicability; choice of law.
408.111 - Clearing corporation rules.
408.112 - Creditor's legal process.
408.113 - Statute of frauds inapplicable.
408.114 - Evidentiary rules concerning certificated securities.
408.115 - Securities intermediary and others not liable to adverse claimant.
408.116 - Securities intermediary as purchaser for value.
408.202 - Issuer's responsibility and defenses; notice of defect or defense.
408.203 - Staleness as notice of defect or defense.
408.204 - Effect of issuer's restriction on transfer.
408.205 - Effect of unauthorized signature on security certificate.
408.206 - Completion or alteration of security certificate.
408.207 - Rights and duties of issuer with respect to registered owners.
408.208 - Effect of signature of authenticating trustee, registrar or transfer agent.
408.302 - Rights of purchaser.
408.303 - Protected purchaser.
408.306 - Effect of guaranteeing signature, endorsement or instruction.
408.307 - Purchaser's right to requisites for registration of transfer.
408.401 - Duty of issuer to register transfer.
408.402 - Assurance that endorsement or instruction is effective.
408.403 - Demand that issuer not register transfer.
408.404 - Wrongful registration.
408.405 - Replacement of lost, destroyed or wrongfully taken security certificate.
408.406 - Obligation to notify issuer of lost, destroyed or wrongfully taken security certificate.
408.407 - Authenticating trustee, transfer agent and registrar.
408.501 - Securities account; acquisition of security entitlement from securities intermediary.
408.502 - Assertion of adverse claim against entitlement holder.
408.504 - Duty of securities intermediary to maintain financial asset.
408.505 - Duty of securities intermediary with respect to payments and distributions.
408.506 - Duty of securities intermediary to exercise rights as directed by entitlement holder.
408.507 - Duty of securities intermediary to comply with entitlement order.
408.510 - Rights of purchaser of security entitlement from entitlement holder.
408.511 - Priority among security interests and entitlement holders.