66 sections in this chapter.
ORS 78.4040 Wrongful registration. (1) Except as otherwise provided in ORS 78.4060, 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
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(a) Pursuant to an ineffective indorsement or instruction; (b) After a demand that the issuer not register transfer became effective under ORS 78.4030 (1) and the issuer did not comply with ORS 78.4030 (2); (c) After the issuer had been served with an injunction, restraining orde…
ORS 78.4050 Replacement of lost, destroyed or wrongfully taken security certificate. (1) If an owner of a certificated security, whether in registered or bearer form, claims that the certificate has been lost, destroyed or wrongfully taken, the issuer shall issue a new certificate if the owner
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(a) So requests before the issuer has notice that the certificate has been acquired by a protected purchaser; (b) Files with the issuer a sufficient indemnity bond; and (c) Satisfies other reasonable requirements imposed by the issuer. (2) If, after the issue of a new security ce…
ORS 78.4060 Obligation to notify issuer of lost, destroyed or wrongfully taken security certificate. 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 ORS 78.4040 or a claim to a new security certificate under ORS 78.4050. [1961 c.726 §78.4060; 1985 c.676 §78.4060; 1995 c.328 §39]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 78.4070 Authenticating trustee, transfer agent and registrar. A person acting as authenticating trustee, transfer agent, registrar or other agent for an issuer in the registration of a transfer of the issuer’s 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 performed as the issuer has in regard to those functions. [1985 c.676 §78.4070; 1995 c.328 §40]
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[Repealed or reserved.]
ORS 78.4080 [1985 c.676 §78.4080; repealed by 1995 c.328 §71]
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SECURITY ENTITLEMENTS
ORS 78.5010 Securities account; acquisition of security entitlement from securities intermediary. (1) “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
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(2) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (4) and (5) of this section, a person acquires a security entitlement if a securities intermediary: (a) Indicates by book entry that a financial asset has been credited to the person’s securities account; (b) Receives a financial as…
ORS 78.5020 Assertion of adverse claim against entitlement holder. 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 ORS 78.5010 for value and without notice of the adverse claim. [1995 c.328 §42]
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ORS 78.5030 Property interest of entitlement holder in financial asset held by securities intermediary. (1) 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 otherwise provided in ORS 78.5110
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(2) An entitlement holder’s property interest with respect to a particular financial asset under subsection (1) of this section is a pro rata property interest in all interests in that financial asset held by the securities intermediary, without regard to the time the entitlement…
ORS 78.5040 Duty of securities intermediary to maintain financial asset. (1) A securities intermediary shall promptly obtain and thereafter maintain a financial asset in a quantity corresponding to the aggregate of all security entitlements it has established in favor of its entitlement holders with respect to that financial asset. The securities intermediary may maintain those financial assets directly or through one or more other securities intermediaries
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(2) Except to the extent otherwise agreed by its entitlement holder, a securities intermediary may not grant any security interests in a financial asset it is obligated to maintain pursuant to subsection (1) of this section. (3) A securities intermediary satisfies the duty in sub…
ORS 78.5050 Duty of securities intermediary with respect to payments and distributions. (1) A securities intermediary shall take action to obtain a payment or distribution made by the issuer of a financial asset. A securities intermediary satisfies the duty if
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(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 exercises due care in accordance with reasonable commercial standards to attempt…
ORS 78.5060 Duty of securities intermediary to exercise rights as directed by entitlement holder. 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
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(1) The securities intermediary acts with respect to the duty as agreed upon by the entitlement holder and the securities intermediary; or (2) In the absence of agreement, the securities intermediary either places the entitlement holder in a position to exercise the rights direct…
ORS 78.5070 Duty of securities intermediary to comply with entitlement order. (1) A securities intermediary shall comply with an entitlement order if the entitlement order is originated by the appropriate person, the securities intermediary has had reasonable opportunity to assure itself that the entitlement order is genuine and authorized and the securities intermediary has had reasonable opportunity to comply with the entitlement order. A securities intermediary satisfies the duty if
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(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 exercises due care in accordance with reasonable commercial standards to comply …
ORS 78.5080 Duty of securities intermediary to change entitlement holder’s position to other form of security holding. A securities intermediary shall act at the direction of an entitlement holder to change a security entitlement into another available form of holding for which the entitlement holder is eligible, or to cause the financial asset to be transferred to a securities account of the entitlement holder with another securities intermediary. A securities intermediary satisfies the duty if
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(1) The securities intermediary acts as agreed upon by the entitlement holder and the securities intermediary; or (2) In the absence of agreement, the securities intermediary exercises due care in accordance with reasonable commercial standards to follow the direction of the enti…
ORS 78.5090 Specification of duties of securities intermediary by other statute or regulation; manner of performance of duties of securities intermediary and exercise of rights of entitlement holder. (1) If the substance of a duty imposed upon a securities intermediary by ORS 78.5040, 78.5050, 78.5060, 78.5070 and 78.5080 is the subject of other statute, regulation or rule, compliance with that statute, regulation or rule satisfies the duty
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(2) To the extent that specific standards for the performance of the duties of a securities intermediary or the exercise of the rights of an entitlement holder are not specified by other statute, regulation or rule or by agreement between the securities intermediary and the entit…
ORS 78.5100 Rights of purchaser of security entitlement from entitlement holder. (1) In a case not covered by the priority rules in ORS chapter 79A or the rules stated in subsection (3) 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 therein, from an entitlement holder if the purchaser gives value, does not have notice of the adverse claim and obtains control
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(2) If an adverse claim could not have been asserted against an entitlement holder under ORS 78.5020, the adverse claim cannot be asserted against a person who purchases a security entitlement, or an interest therein, from the entitlement holder. (3) In a case not covered by the …
ORS 78.5110 Priority among security interests and entitlement holders. (1) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (2) and (3) 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 entitlement holders, other than the creditor, have priority over the claim of the creditor
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(2) A claim of a creditor of a securities intermediary who has a security interest in a financial asset held by a securities intermediary has priority over claims of the securities intermediary’s entitlement holders who have security entitlements with respect to that financial as…