Title 6A
Uniform Commercial Code

Chapter 8
Investment Securities

Part 3
Transfer of Certificated and Uncertificated Securities

R.I. Gen. Laws § 6A-8-303

§ 6A-8-303. 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) A protected purchaser acquires its interest in the security free of any adverse claim.

History of Section.
P.L. 2000, ch. 182, § 5; P.L. 2000, ch. 420, § 5; P.L. 2024, ch. 65, § 8, effective June 10, 2024; P.L. 2024, ch. 66, § 8, effective June 10, 2024.