Securities Held by Clearing Corporation

Checkout our iOS App for a better way to browser and research.

Sec. 5. (a) Notwithstanding any other law, a corporate fiduciary holding securities in a fiduciary capacity is authorized to deposit or arrange for the deposit of the securities in a clearing corporation.

(b) When securities are deposited in a clearing corporation under subsection (a), certificates representing securities of the same class of the same issuer may be merged and held in the name of the nominee of the clearing corporation. The records of the corporate fiduciary acting as custodian, managing agent, or custodian for a fiduciary must at all times show the name of the party for whose account the securities are deposited.

(c) Title to the securities held by the clearing corporation under this section may be transferred by bookkeeping entry on the books of the clearing corporation without physical delivery of certificates representing the securities.

As added by P.L.262-1995, SEC.90.


Download our app to see the most-to-date content.