Section 7-8-505 - Duty of securities intermediary with respect to payments and distributions(a) A securities intermediary shall take action to obtain a payment or distribution made by the issuer of a financial asset. A securities intermediary satisfies the duty if:(1) the securities intermediary acts with respect to the duty as agreed upon by the entitlement holder and the securities intermediary; or(2) in the absence of agreement, the securities intermediary exercises due care in accordance with reasonable commercial standards to attempt to obtain the payment or distribution.(b) A securities intermediary is obligated to its entitlement holder for a payment or distribution made by the issuer of a financial asset if the payment or distribution is received by the securities intermediary.Ala. Code § 7-8-505 (1975)
Acts 1996, No. 96-742, p. 1241, §1.