Protected purchaser

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 4-8-303, under Uniform Commercial Code.

Colo. Rev. Stat. § 4-8-303

(a) Protected purchaser means a purchaser of a certificated or uncertificated security, or of an interest therein, who:

(1) Gives value;

(2) Does not have notice of any adverse claim to the security; and

(3) Obtains control of the certificated or uncertificated security.

(b) A protected purchaser also acquires its interest in the security free of any adverse claim.

Source: L. 96: Entire article R&RE, p. 221, � 2, effective July 1. L. 2023: (b) amended, (SB 23-090), ch. 136, p. 539, � 41, effective August 7.

Editor's note: This section is similar to former �� 4-8-302 and 4-8-311 as they existed prior to 1996.