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This law was first created in 1996. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapter 216<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":[{"id":55835,"section_number":"8.8A-404","catch_line":"Wrongful registration","order_by":null,"url":"\/8.8A-404\/"}],"refers_to":[{"id":55835,"section_number":"8.8A-404","catch_line":"Wrongful registration","order_by":null,"url":"\/8.8A-404\/"},{"id":74916,"section_number":"8.8A-405","catch_line":"Replacement of lost, destroyed or wrongfully taken security certificate","order_by":null,"url":"\/8.8A-405\/"}],"permalink":{"id":283773,"object_type":"law","relational_id":54390,"identifier":"8.8A-406","token":"8.8A\/4\/8.8A-406","url":"\/8.8A-406\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/8.8A-406\/","token":"8.8A\/4\/8.8A-406","dublin_core":{"Title":"Obligation to notify issuer of lost, destroyed or wrongfully taken security certificate","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 8.8A-406","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

If a security certificate has been lost, apparently destroyed, or wrongfully taken, and the owner fails to notify the issuer of that fact<\/span> within a reasonable time after the owner has notice of it and the issuer registers a transfer of the security before receiving notification, the owner may not assert against the issuer a claim for registering the transfer under \u00a7 8.8A-404<\/a> or a claim to a new security certificate under \u00a7 8.8A-405<\/a>.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nOBLIGATION TO NOTIFY ISSUER OF LOST, DESTROYED OR WRONGFULLY TAKEN SECURITY\nCERTIFICATE (\u00a7 8.8A-406)\n\nIf a security certificate has been lost, apparently destroyed, or wrongfully\ntaken, and the owner fails to notify the issuer of that fact within a reasonable\ntime after the owner has notice of it and the issuer registers a transfer of the\nsecurity before receiving notification, the owner may not assert against the\nissuer a claim for registering the transfer under \u00a7 8.8A-404 or a claim to a\nnew security certificate under \u00a7 8.8A-405.\n\nHISTORY: 1996, c. 216.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}