55-10A-18. Exemption of third person from liability.

A third person in good faith and without court order may act on the instructions of or otherwise deal with any person purporting to make a transfer or purporting to act in the capacity of a custodian and, in the absence of knowledge, is not responsible for determining:

(1)    The validity of the purported custodian's designation;

(2)    The propriety of, or the authority under this chapter for, any act of the purported custodian;

(3)    The validity or propriety under this chapter of any instrument or instructions executed or given either by the person purporting to make a transfer or by the purported custodian; or

(4)    The propriety of the application of any property of the minor delivered to the purported custodian.

Source: SL 1986, ch 409, § 18.