Miss. Code § 75-8-505

Current through the 2024 Regular Session
Section 75-8-505 - Duty of securities intermediary with respect to payments and distributions
(a) A securities intermediary shall take action to obtain a payment or distribution made by the issuer of a financial asset. 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 exercises due care in accordance with reasonable commercial standards to attempt to obtain the payment or distribution.
(b) A securities intermediary is obligated to its entitlement holder for a payment or distribution made by the issuer of a financial asset if the payment or distribution is received by the securities intermediary.

Miss. Code § 75-8-505

Laws, 1996, ch. 468, § 46, eff. 7/1/1996.