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A person acting as authenticating trustee, transfer agent, registrar, or other agent for an issuer in the registration of a transfer of its securities, in the issue<\/span> of new security certificates or uncertificated securities, or in the cancellation of surrendered security certificates has the same obligation to the holder or owner of a certificated or uncertificated security with regard to the particular functions performed as the issuer has in regard to those functions.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nAUTHENTICATING TRUSTEE, TRANSFER AGENT, AND REGISTRAR (\u00a7 8.8A-407)\n\nA person acting as authenticating trustee, transfer agent, registrar, or other\nagent for an issuer in the registration of a transfer of its securities, in the\nissue of new security certificates or uncertificated securities, or in the\ncancellation of surrendered security certificates has the same obligation to the\nholder or owner of a certificated or uncertificated security with regard to the\nparticular functions performed as the issuer has in regard to those functions.\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}}