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title: O.C.G.A. § 11-8-502. Assertion of adverse claim against entitlement holder.
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# O.C.G.A. § 11-8-502. Assertion of adverse claim against entitlement holder.

An action based on an adverse claim to a financial asset, whether framed in conversion, replevin, constructive trust, equitable lien, or other theory, may not be asserted against a person who acquires a security entitlement under Code Section 11-8-501 for value and without notice of the adverse claim.

## History

Code 1981, § 11-8-502, enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 1323, § 1.