D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 26. INSURANCE, SECURITIES, AND BANKING |
SubTilte 26-A. INSURANCE |
Chapter 26-A31. INVESTMENT GUIDELINES FOR HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS (HMOS) |
Section 26-A3104. DEPOSIT OF SECURITIES IN CLEARING CORPORATIONS.
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3104.1An HMO may deposit or arrange for the deposit of securities held in or purchased for its general account in a clearing corporation.
3104.2When securities are deposited with a clearing corporation, certificates representing securities of the same class of the same issuer may be merged and held in bulk in the name of the nominee of the clearing corporation with any other securities deposited with the clearing corporation by any person, regardless of the ownership of the securities, and certificates representing securities of small denominations may be merged into one or more certificates of larger denominations.
3104.3The records of a custodian through which an HMO holds securities in a clearing corporation shall at all times show that the securities are held for the HMO and shall show the accounts for or in which the securities are held.
3104.4Ownership of, and other interests in, the securities in a clearing corporation may be transferred by bookkeeping entry on the books of the clearing corporation without physical delivery of certificates representing the securities.