Issue and Issuer

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This is Part 2 of the Code of Virginia, titled “Issue and Issuer.” It is part of Title 8.8A “Commercial Code — Investment Securities”.

It’s comprised of the following 10 sections.

§ 8.8A-201	Issuer
§ 8.8A-202	Issuer's responsibility and defenses; notice of defect or defense
§ 8.8A-203	Staleness as notice of defect or defense
§ 8.8A-204	Effect of issuer's restriction on transfer
§ 8.8A-205	Effect of unauthorized signature on security certificate
§ 8.8A-206	Completion or alteration of security certificate
§ 8.8A-207	Rights and duties of issuer with respect to registered owners
§ 8.8A-208	Effect of signature of authenticating trustee, registrar or transfer agent
§ 8.8A-209	Issuer's lien
§ 8.8A-210	Overissue