Com. Code, § 8209 · Chapter 2. Issue and Issuer
Com. Code, § 8209
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Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
A lien in favor of an issuer upon a certificated security is valid against a purchaser only if the right of the issuer to the lien is noted conspicuously on the security certificate.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Added by Stats. 1996, Ch. 497, Sec. 9. Effective January 1, 1997.
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- As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
- Official file
- https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=COM§ionNum=8209.
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