1.    “Protected purchaser” means a purchaser of a certificated or uncertificated security, or of an interest therein, who:

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a.    Gives value; b.    Does not have notice of any adverse claim to the security; and c.    Obtains control of the certificated or uncertificated security.

2.    A protected purchaser acquires its interest in the security free of any adverse claim.