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New Jersey Statutes Title 12A. Commercial Transactions 12A § 8-206

Current as of February 19, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff

a. If a security certificate contains the signatures necessary to its issue or transfer but is incomplete in any other respect:

(1) any person may complete it by filling in the blanks as authorized;  and

(2) even if the blanks are incorrectly filled in, the security certificate as completed is enforceable by a purchaser who took it for value and without notice of the incorrectness.

b. A complete security certificate that has been improperly altered, even if fraudulently, remains enforceable, but only according to its original terms.

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Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Jersey Statutes Title 12A. Commercial Transactions 12A § 8-206 - last updated February 19, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nj/title-12a-commercial-transactions/nj-st-sect-12a-8-206/

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