[§553A-16] Exemption of third person from liability.
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[§553A-16] Exemption of third person from liability. A third person in good faith and without court order may act on the instructions of or otherwise deal with any person purporting to make a transfer or purporting to act in the capacity of a custodian and, in the absence of knowledge, is not responsible for determining:
(1)The validity of the purported custodian's designation;
(2)The propriety of, or the authority under this chapter for, any act of the purported custodian;
(3)The validity or propriety under this chapter of any instrument or instructions executed or given either by the person purporting to make a transfer or by the purported custodian; or
(4)The propriety of the application of any property of the minor delivered to the purported custodian. [L 1985, c 91, pt of §1]