Fla. Stat. 678.2061
Completion or alteration of security certificate

(1)

If a security certificate contains the signatures necessary to its issue or transfer but is incomplete in any other respect:Any person may complete it by filling in the blanks as authorized; andEven if the blanks are incorrectly filled in, the security certificate as completed is enforceable by a purchaser who took it for value and without notice of the incorrectness.

(a)

Any person may complete it by filling in the blanks as authorized; and

(b)

Even if the blanks are incorrectly filled in, the security certificate as completed is enforceable by a purchaser who took it for value and without notice of the incorrectness.

(2)

A complete security certificate that has been improperly altered, even if fraudulently, remains enforceable, but only according to its original terms.

Source: Section 678.2061 — Completion or alteration of security certificate, https://www.­flsenate.­gov/Laws/Statutes/2024/0678.­2061 (accessed Aug. 7, 2025).

Current through Fall 2025

§ 678.2061. Completion or alteration of security certificate's source at flsenate​.gov