Indiana Code 30-2-4-3. Registration or transfer of securities held by fiduciaries
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Terms Used In Indiana Code 30-2-4-3
- Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
- Executor: A male person named in a will to carry out the decedent
- Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
Sec. 3. If an executor, administrator, trustee, guardian or other fiduciary or the nominee of a fiduciary in whose name are registered or to be registered any shares of stock, bonds or other securities of any corporation, public or private, or company or other association, applies for the registration or transfer of the same, such corporation or company or other association, or its or their transfer agent, is not bound to inquire whether the fiduciary or nominee is committing a breach of his obligation as fiduciary or nominee in making such registration or transfer, or to see to the performance of the fiduciary obligation, and is liable for such registration or transfer only where such registration or transfer is made with actual knowledge that such fiduciary or nominee is committing a breach of trust in requesting such registration or transfer, or with knowledge of such facts that its or their participation in such registration or transfer amounts to bad faith.
Formerly: Acts 1927, c.17, s.3; Acts 1947, c.351, s.3.