Protected purchaser (a) 'Protected purchaser' means a purchaser of a certificated or uncertificated security, or of an interest therein, who: (1) gives value;(2) does not have notice of any adverse claim to the security; and(3) obtains control of the certificated or uncertificated security.(b) In addition to acquiring the rights of a purchaser, a protected purchaser also acquires its interest in the security free of any adverse claim. (Added 1995, No. 92 (Adj. Sess.), § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1997.)
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