72-6-303. Registration in beneficiary form -- applicable law, MCA

Montana Code Annotated 2019

TITLE 72. ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS

CHAPTER 6. NONPROBATE TRANSFERS ON DEATH

Part 3. Uniform TOD Security Registration Act

Registration In Beneficiary Form -- Applicable Law

72-6-303. Registration in beneficiary form -- applicable law. (1) A security may be registered in beneficiary form if the form is authorized by this or a similar statute of the state:

(a) of organization of the issuer or registering entity;

(b) of the location of the registering entity's principal office;

(c) of the office of its transfer agent or its office making the registration; or

(d) listed as the owner's address at the time of registration.

(2) A registration governed by the law of a jurisdiction in which this or similar legislation is not in force or was not in force when a registration in beneficiary form was made is nevertheless presumed to be valid and authorized as a matter of contract law.

History: En. Sec. 105, Ch. 494, L. 1993.