TITLE 11 COMMERCIAL CODE

Section 8. Investment Securities, 11-8-101 through 11-8-603.

ARTICLE 8 INVESTMENT SECURITIES

11-8-406. 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 Code Section 11-8-404 or a claim to a new security certificate under Code Section 11-8-405.

(Code 1981, §11-8-406, enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 1323, § 1.)