Ohio Code 1308.56 – Duty of securities intermediary to exercise rights as directed by entitlement holder – UCC 8-506
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A securities intermediary shall exercise rights with respect to a financial asset if directed to do so by an entitlement holder. A securities intermediary satisfies the duty if:
Terms Used In Ohio Code 1308.56
- Entitlement: A Federal program or provision of law that requires payments to any person or unit of government that meets the eligibility criteria established by law. Entitlements constitute a binding obligation on the part of the Federal Government, and eligible recipients have legal recourse if the obligation is not fulfilled. Social Security and veterans' compensation and pensions are examples of entitlement programs.
(A) The securities intermediary acts with respect to the duty as agreed upon by the entitlement holder and the securities intermediary; or
(B) In the absence of agreement, the securities intermediary either places the entitlement holder in a position to exercise the rights directly or exercises due care in accordance with reasonable commercial standards to follow the direction of the entitlement holder.