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Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
(a) A person acquires a security or an interest therein, under this article, if:
(1) The person is a purchaser to whom a security is delivered pursuant to K.S.A. 84-8-301; or
(2) the person acquires a security entitlement to the security pursuant to K.S.A. 84-8-501.
(b) A person acquires a financial asset, other than a security, or an interest therein, under this article, if the person acquires a security entitlement to the financial asset.
(c) A person who acquires a security entitlement to a security or other financial asset has the rights specified in K.S.A. 84-8-501 through 84-8-511, but is a purchaser of any security, security entitlement or other financial asset held by the securities intermediary only to the extent provided in K.S.A. 84-8-503.
(d) Unless the context shows that a different meaning is intended, a person who is required by other law, regulation, rule, or agreement to transfer, deliver, present, surrender, exchange or otherwise put in the possession of another person a security or financial asset satisfies that requirement by causing the other person to acquire an interest in the security or financial asset pursuant to subsection (a) or (b).
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kansas Statutes Chapter 84. Uniform Commercial Code § 84-8-104. Acquisition of security or financial asset or interest therein - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ks/chapter-84-uniform-commercial-code/ks-st-sect-84-8-104/
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