New York Uniform Commercial Code Code § 8-508

Duty of Securities Intermediary to change Entitlement Holder's Position to Other Form of Security Holding
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Section 8--508. Duty of Securities Intermediary to change Entitlement\n                  Holder's Position to Other Form of Security Holding.\n  A securities intermediary shall act at the direction of an entitlement\nholder to change a security entitlement into another available form of\nholding for which the entitlement holder is eligible, or to cause the\nfinancial asset to be transferred to a securities account of the\nentitlement holder with another securities intermediary. A securities\nintermediary satisfies the duty if:\n       (1) the securities intermediary acts as agreed upon by the\n           entitlement holder and the securities intermediary; or\n       (2) in the absence of agreement, the securities intermediary\n           exercises due care in accordance with reasonable commercial\n           standards to follow the direction of the entitlement holder.\n

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