(8-206) Completion or alteration of security certificate
N.D. Cent. Code § 41-08-22
in effect41-08-22. (8-206) 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:
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: Open US Law by Vaquill AI (CC BY 4.0)URL: https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t41c08.pdf#nameddest=41-08-22Fetched: 10/16/2026