Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 78 § 78.1040 — Acquisition of security or financial asset or interest therein
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 78 ·
Oregon Code § 78.1040·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Acquisition of security or financial asset or interest therein.
(1) A person acquires a security
or an interest therein under this chapter if:
(a) The person is
a purchaser to whom a security is delivered pursuant to ORS 78.3010; or
(b) The person
acquires a security entitlement to the security pursuant to ORS 78.5010.
(2) A person
acquires a financial asset other than a security or an interest therein under
this chapter if the person acquires a security entitlement to the financial
asset.
(3) A person who
acquires a security entitlement to a security or other financial asset has the
rights specified in ORS 78.5010 to 78.5110, but is a purchaser of any security,
security entitlement or other financial asset held by the securities intermediary
only to the extent provided in ORS 78.5030.
(4) Unless the
context shows that a different meaning is intended, a person who is required by
other law, regulation, rule or agreement to transfer, deliver, present,
surrender, exchange or otherwise put in the possession of another person a
security or financial asset satisfies that requirement by causing the other
person to acquire an interest in the security or financial asset pursuant to
subsection (1) or (2) of this section. [1961 c.726 §78.1040; 1985 c.676 §78.1040;
1995 c.328 §4]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 78.1040
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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