GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 11. COMMERCIAL CODE |
Article 8. INVESTMENT SECURITIES |
Part 2. ISSUE AND ISSUER |
Section 11-8-206. Completion or alteration of security certificate
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- (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.
Code 1981, § 11-8-206, enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 1323, § 1.