Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 62A Uniform Commercial Code - Section 62A.8-508 Duty of securities intermediary to change entitlement holder's position to other form of security holding

§ 62A.8-508. 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:

(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 entitlement holder.

[1995 c 48 § 48.]

Notes:
     Effective date -- 1995 c 48: See RCW 62A.11-113.

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