Florida Statute 678.3031 - Full Text and Legal Analysis

The 2025 Florida Statutes

Title XXXIX
COMMERCIAL RELATIONS

Chapter 678
UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE: INVESTMENT SECURITIES

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F.S. 678.3031

678.3031 Protected purchaser.—

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

(a) Gives value.

(b) Does not have notice of any adverse claim to the security.

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

History.—s. 3, ch. 98-11; s. 66, ch. 2025-92.

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892 So. 2d 1218, 2005 Fla. App. LEXIS 1444, 2005 WL 350321

District Court of Appeal of Florida | Filed: Feb 15, 2005 | Docket: 64835871

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obtains control of the stock certificate. Id. § 678.3031(1). The law firm is a protected purchaser because