Maine Code § 11-8-1508

Duty of securities intermediary to change entitlement holder's position to other form of
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security holding
A securities intermediary shall act at the direction of an entitlement holder to change a security
entitlement into another available form of holding for which the entitlement holder is eligible or to

cause the financial asset to be transferred to a securities account of the entitlement holder with another
securities intermediary. A securities intermediary satisfies the duty if: [PL 1997, c. 429, Pt. B, §2
(NEW).]
(1). The securities intermediary acts as agreed upon by the entitlement holder and the securities
intermediary; or
[PL 1997, c. 429, Pt. B, §2 (NEW).]
(2). In the absence of agreement, the securities intermediary exercises due care in accordance with
reasonable commercial standards to follow the direction of the entitlement holder.
[PL 1997, c. 429, Pt. B, §2 (NEW).]

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