Section 6A-8-206 Completion of alteration of security certificate.

RI Gen L § 6A-8-206 (2019) (N/A)
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§ 6A-8-206. Completion of alteration of security certificate. (a) If a security certificate contains the signatures necessary to its issue or transfer but is incomplete in any other respect:

(1) any person may complete it by filling in the blanks as authorized; and

(2) even if the blanks are incorrectly filled in, the security certificate as completed is enforceable by a purchaser who took it for value and without notice of the incorrectness.

(b) A complete security certificate that has been improperly altered, even if fraudulently, remains enforceable, but only according to its original terms.

History of Section. (P.L. 2000, ch. 182, § 5; P.L. 2000, ch. 420, § 5.)