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...(A) Unless otherwise agreed, if a sale of a security is made on an exchange or otherwise through brokers: (1) The selling customer fulfills his duty to transfer at the time he: (a) Places a certificated security in the possession of the selling broker or of a person designated by the broker; (b) Causes an uncertificated security to be registered in the name of the selling broker or a person designated by the broke...

...(A) Any person against whom the transfer of a security is wrongful for any reason, including his incapacity, as against anyone except a bona fide purchaser, may: (1) Reclaim possession of the certificated security wrongfully transferred; (2) Obtain possession of any new certificated security representing all or part of the same rights; (3) Compel the origination of an instruction to transfer to him or a person des...

...Unless otherwise agreed, the transferor of a security on due demand shall supply the purchaser with proof of authority to transfer or with any other requisite necessary to obtain registration of the security, but if the transfer is not for value, a transferor need not comply unless the purchaser pays the necessary expenses. If the transferor fails within a reasonable time to comply with the demand, the purchaser may...

...(A) The interest of a debtor in a certificated security may be reached by a creditor only by actual seizure of the security certificate by the officer making the attachment or levy, except as otherwise provided in division (D) of this section. However, a certificated security for which the certificate has been surrendered to the issuer may be reached by a creditor by legal process upon the issuer. (B) The interest o...

...(A) A securities intermediary that has transferred a financial asset pursuant to an effective entitlement order, or a broker or other agent or bailee that has dealt with a financial asset at the direction of its customer or principal, is not liable to a person having an adverse claim to the financial asset, unless the securities intermediary, or broker or other agent or bailee: (1) Took the action after it had been ...

...(A) If a certificated security in registered form is presented to the issuer with a request to register transfer or an instruction is presented to the issuer with a request to register transfer of an uncertificated security, the issuer shall register the transfer as requested if: (1) Under the terms of the security the person seeking registration of transfer is eligible to have the security registered in its name; ...

...(A) An issuer may require the following assurance that each necessary indorsement or each instruction is genuine and authorized: (1) In all cases, a guaranty of the signature of the person making an indorsement or originating an instruction including, in the case of an instruction, reasonable assurance of identity; (2) If the indorsement is made or the instruction is originated by an agent, appropriate assurance of...

...(A) A person who is an appropriate person to make an indorsement or originate an instruction may demand that the issuer not register transfer of a security by communicating to the issuer a notification that identifies the registered owner and the issue of which the security is a part and provides an address for communications directed to the person making the demand. The demand is effective only if it is received by ...

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in section 1308.41 of the Revised Code. An issuer is liable for wrongful registration of transfer if the issuer has registered a transfer of a security to a person not entitled to it, and the transfer was registered: (1) Pursuant to an ineffective indorsement or instruction; (2) After a demand that the issuer not register transfer became effective under division (A) of section 1308....

...(A) If a security certificate has been lost, apparently destroyed, or wrongfully taken and the owner fails to notify the issuer of that fact within a reasonable time after the owner has notice of it and the issuer registers a transfer of the security before receiving notification, the owner may not assert against the issuer a claim for registering the transfer under section 1308.40 of the Revised Code or any claim to...

...A person acting as authenticating trustee, transfer agent, registrar, or other agent for an issuer in the registration of a transfer of its securities, in the issue of new security certificates or uncertificated securities, or in the cancellation of surrendered security certificates, has the same obligation to the holder or owner of a certificated or uncertificated security with regard to the particular functions per...

...(A) "Securities account" means an account to which a financial asset is or may be credited in accordance with an agreement under which the person maintaining the account undertakes to treat the person for whom the account is maintained as entitled to exercise the rights that comprise the financial asset. (B) Except as otherwise provided in divisions (D) and (E) of this section, a person acquires a security entitleme...

...An action based on an adverse claim to a financial asset, whether framed in conversion, replevin, constructive trust, equitable lien, or other theory, may not be asserted against a person who acquires a security entitlement under section 1308.51 of the Revised Code for value and without notice of the adverse claim.

...(A) To the extent necessary for a securities intermediary to satisfy all security entitlements with respect to a particular financial asset, all interests in that financial asset held by the securities intermediary are held by the securities intermediary for the entitlement holders, are not property of the securities intermediary, and are not subject to claims of creditors of the securities intermediary, except as ot...

... due care in accordance with reasonable commercial standards to obtain and maintain the financial asset. (D) This section does not apply to a clearing corporation that is itself the obligor of an option or similar obligation to which its entitlement holders have security entitlements.

... due care in accordance with reasonable commercial standards to attempt to obtain the payment or distribution. (B) A securities intermediary is obligated to its entitlement holder for a payment or distribution made by the issuer of a financial asset if the payment or distribution is received by the securities intermediary.

... due care in accordance with reasonable commercial standards to follow the direction of the entitlement holder.

... due care in accordance with reasonable commercial standards to comply with the entitlement order. (B) If a securities intermediary transfers a financial asset pursuant to an ineffective entitlement order, the securities intermediary shall reestablish a security entitlement in favor of the person entitled to it, and pay or credit any payments or distributions that the person did not receive as a result of the wrongf...

... due care in accordance with reasonable commercial standards to follow the direction of the entitlement holder.

...t holder shall exercise its rights in a commercially reasonable manner. (C) The obligation of a securities intermediary to perform the duties imposed by sections 1308.54 to 1308.58 of the Revised Code is subject to: (1) Rights of the securities intermediary arising out of a security interest under a security agreement with the entitlement holder or otherwise; and (2) Rights of the securities intermediary under oth...

...(A) In a case not covered by the priority rules in Chapter 1309. of the Revised Code or the rules stated in division (C) of this section, an action based on an adverse claim to a financial asset or security entitlement, whether framed in conversion, replevin, constructive trust, equitable lien, or other theory, may not be asserted against a person who purchases a security entitlement, or an interest in a security e...

...(A) Except as otherwise provided in divisions (B) and (C) of this section, if a securities intermediary does not have sufficient interests in a particular financial asset to satisfy both its obligations to entitlement holders who have security entitlements to that financial asset and its obligation to a creditor of the securities intermediary who has a security interest in that financial asset, the claims of entitlem...

...) This chapter may be cited as "Uniform Commercial Code, secured transactions." (B) This chapter uses the numbering system of the national conference of commissioners on uniform state laws. The digits to the right of the decimal point are sequential and not supplemental to any preceding Revised Code section.

...by chattel paper or an instrument, (ii) commercial tort claims, (iii) deposit accounts, (iv) investment property, (v) letter-of-credit rights or letters of credit, or (vi) rights to payment for money or funds advanced or sold, other than rights arising out of the use of a credit or charge card or information contained on or for use with the card. (3) "Account debtor" means a person who is obligated on an accou...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Purchase-money collateral" means goods or software that secures a purchase-money obligation incurred with respect to that collateral; and (2) "Purchase-money obligation" means an obligation of an obligor incurred as all or part of the price of the collateral or for value given to enable the debtor to acquire rights in or the use of the collateral if the value is in fact so used. (...