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Section 7-8-506 - Duty of Securities Intermediary to Exercise Rights as Directed by Entitlement Holder — Alabama Law | CourtGPT
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Section 7-8-506 - Duty of Securities Intermediary to Exercise Rights as Directed by Entitlement Holder

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A securities intermediary shall exercise rights with respect to a financial asset if directed to do so by an entitlement holder. A securities intermediary satisfies the duty if:(1) the securities intermediary acts with respect to the duty as agreed upon by the entitlement holder and the securities intermediary; or(2) in the absence of agreement, the securities intermediary either places the entitlement holder in a position to exercise the rights directly or exercises due care in accordance with reasonable commercial standards to follow the direction of the entitlement holder.

Source: https://alison.legislature.state.al.us/code-of-alabama?section=7-8-506· Version 2026