Texas Business & Commerce Code
§ 8.302 — RIGHTS OF PURCHASER
BC § 8.302Title 1. UNIFORM COMMERCIAL CODE · Ch. 8. INVESTMENT SECURITIES · Art. C. TRANSFER OF CERTIFICATED AND UNCERTIFICATED SECURITIES
Statute text
View on source(a)Except as otherwise provided in Subsections (b) and (c), 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.
(d)The rights acquired by a purchaser of a certificated or uncertificated security issued by a foreign state as defined by 28 U.S.C. Section 1603, unless otherwise agreed in writing, include, without limitation, all of the following claims and demands of the transferor, regardless of whether the claims and demands are known to exist:
(1)a claim or demand for damages or rescission against the issuer or other party to such security;
(2)a claim or demand for damages against the trustee, depositary, or other party under any indenture under which such security was issued or is outstanding;
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Legislative history
Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 311 (S.B. 1239), Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2025.