12A:8-302. Rights of purchaser 12A:8-302. Rights of Purchaser. a. Except as otherwise provided in subsections b. and c. of this section, a purchaser of a certificated or uncertificated security acquires all rights in the security that the transferor had or had power to transfer. b. A purchaser of a limited interest acquires rights only to the extent of the interest purchased. c. A purchaser of a certificated security who as a previous holder had notice of an adverse claim does not improve its position by taking from a protected purchaser. L.1997, c.252, s.1; amended 2001, c.117, s.21.
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