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 12A:8-404 or a claim to a new security certificate under 12A:8-405.
N.J. Stat. Ann. § 12A:8-406
Obligation to Notify Issuer of Lost, Destroyed, or Wrongfully Taken Security Certificate
Known as the Uniform Commercial Code
The act spans §§ 12A:1-101 to 12A:9-809 (506 sections).
L.1997,c.252,s.1.
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