New York Uniform Commercial Code Code § 8-115

Securities Intermediary and Others Not Liable to Adverse Claimant
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Section 8--115. Securities Intermediary and Others Not Liable to Adverse\n                  Claimant.\n  A securities intermediary that has transferred a financial asset\npursuant to an effective entitlement order, or a broker or other agent\nor bailee that has dealt with a financial asset at the direction of its\ncustomer or principal, is not liable to a person having an adverse claim\nto the financial asset, unless the securities intermediary, or broker or\nother agent or bailee:\n  (1) took the action after it had been served with an injunction,\nrestraining order, or other legal process enjoining it from doing so,\nissued by a court of competent jurisdiction, and had a reasonable\nopportunity to act on the injunction, restraining order, or other legal\nprocess; or\n  (2) acted in collusion with the wrongdoer in violating the rights of\nthe adverse claimant; or\n  (3) in the case of a security certificate that has been stolen, acted\nwith notice of the adverse claim.\n

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