Title 11, Chapter 8, Section 203
( 11-8-203)
Staleness as notice of defect or defense. After an act or event, other than a call that has been revoked,
creating a right to immediate performance of the principal
obligation represented by a certificated security or setting a date
on or after which the security is to be presented or surrendered for
redemption or exchange, a purchaser is charged with notice of any
defect in its issue or defense of the issuer, if the act or event: (1) Requires the payment of money, the delivery of a certificated
security, the registration of transfer of an uncertificated
security, or any of them on presentation or surrender of the
security certificate, the money or security is available on the
date set for payment or exchange, and the purchaser takes the
security more than one year after that date; or (2) Is not covered by paragraph (1) of this Code section and the
purchaser takes the security more than two years after the date
set for surrender or presentation or the date on which performance
became due. |