Sec. 8. (a) The rights and duties of a
corporation and its transfer agents in registering a security in the name of a
fiduciary or in making a transfer of a security pursuant to an assignment by a fiduciary are governed by the law of the
jurisdiction under whose laws the corporation is organized.
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 30-2-5-8
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
(b) This chapter applies to the rights and duties of a person other than the corporation and its transfer agents with regard to acts and omissions in this state in connection with the acquisition, disposition, assignment, or transfer of a security by or to a fiduciary and of a person who guarantees in this state the signature of a fiduciary in connection with such a transaction.
Formerly: Acts 1961, c.124, s.8. As amended by Acts 1982, P.L.171, SEC.101.