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2010 Florida Statutes
SECTION 2061
Completion or alteration of security certificate.
Completion or alteration of security certificate.
678.2061
Completion or alteration of security certificate.
—(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 if 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.
History.
—s. 2, ch. 98-11.