RCW 62A.8-206
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(1)If a security certificate contains the signatures necessary to its issue or transfer but is incomplete in any other respect:
(a)Any person may complete it by filling in the blanks as authorized; and
(b)Even though 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.
(2)A complete security certificate that has been improperly altered, even if fraudulently, remains enforceable, but only according to its original terms.
[ 1995 c 48 s 22 ; 1986 c 35 s 13 ; 1965 ex.s. c 157 s 8-206. Cf. former RCW sections:
(i)RCW 23.80.160 ; 1939 c 100 s 16 ; RRS s 3803-116; formerly RCW 23.20.170 .
(ii)RCW 62.01.014 , 62.01.015 , and 62.01.124 ; 1955 c 35 ss 62.01.014, 62.01.015 , and 62.01.124 ; prior: 1899 c 149 ss 14, 15, and 124; RRS ss 3405, 3406, and 3514.]
Notes:
Effective date — 1995 c 48: See RCW 62A.11-113 .