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N.C. Gen. Stat. § 25-8-303

Protected purchaser

Known as the Uniform Commercial Code

The act spans §§ 25–25 (616 sections).

1965, c. 700, s. 1; 1997-181, s. 1; 2025-25, s. 150.

(a) "Protected purchaser" means a purchaser of a certificated or uncertificated security, or of an interest therein, to which all of the following apply:

(1) The purchaser gives value.

(2) The purchaser does not have notice of any adverse claim to the security.

(3) The purchaser obtains control of the certificated or uncertificated security.

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

Official source: North Carolina General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain North Carolina statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.