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§6100-RR
Title 32: PROFESSIONS AND OCCUPATIONS
Chapter 79-A: MONEY TRANSMITTERS
Subchapter 13: VIRTUAL CURRENCY
§6100-TT

§6100-SS. Property interests and entitlements to virtual currency

Property interests and entitlements to virtual currency are governed by this section.   [PL 2023, c. 662, §2 (NEW).]
1.  Control.  A licensee that has control of virtual currency for one or more persons shall maintain control of virtual currency in each type of virtual currency sufficient to satisfy the aggregate entitlements of the persons to the type of virtual currency.  
[PL 2023, c. 662, §2 (NEW).]
2.  Violation.  If a licensee violates subsection 1, the property interests of the persons in the virtual currency are pro rata property interests in the type of virtual currency to which the persons are entitled, without regard to the time the persons became entitled to the virtual currency or the licensee obtained control of the virtual currency.  
[PL 2023, c. 662, §2 (NEW).]
3.  Virtual currency.  The virtual currency referred to in this section is:  
A. Held for the persons entitled to the virtual currency;   [PL 2023, c. 662, §2 (NEW).]
B. Not property of the licensee;   [PL 2023, c. 662, §2 (NEW).]
C. Not subject to the claims of creditors of the licensee; and   [PL 2023, c. 662, §2 (NEW).]
D. A permissible investment under this Act.   [PL 2023, c. 662, §2 (NEW).]
[PL 2023, c. 662, §2 (NEW).]
SECTION HISTORY
PL 2023, c. 662, §2 (NEW).
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