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New Jersey Statutes - Title 12A Commercial Transactions - 12A:8-206 Completion or Alteration of Security Certificate.

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12A:8-206. Completion or Alteration of Security Certificate.

     a. If a security certificate contains the signatures necessary to its issue or transfer but is incomplete in any other respect:

     (1) any person may complete it by filling in the blanks as authorized; and

     (2) even if the blanks are incorrectly filled in, the security certificate as completed is enforceable by a purchaser who took it for value and without notice of the incorrectness.

     b. A complete security certificate that has been improperly altered, even if fraudulently, remains enforceable, but only according to its original terms.

     L.1997,c.252,s.1.
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