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A. A security may be registered in beneficiary form if the form is authorized by this or a similar statute of the state of organization of the issuer or registering entity, the location of the registering entity's principal office, the office of its transfer agent or its office making the registration, or by this or a similar statute of the law of the state listed as the owner's address at the time of registration. A registration governed by the law of a jurisdiction in which this or similar legislation is not in force or was not in force when a registration in beneficiary form was made is nevertheless presumed to be valid and authorized as a matter of contract law.
B. The registration in beneficiary form shall be executed by the owner in authentic form or an act under private signature executed in the presence of two persons.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Louisiana Revised Statutes Tit. 9, § 1711.2. Registration in beneficiary form; applicable law - last updated January 01, 2023 | https://codes.findlaw.com/la/revised-statutes/la-rev-stat-tit-9-sect-1711-2/
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