It is unlawful for any person to make or cause to be made, in any document filed with the securities commissioner or in any proceeding under this article, any statement which the person knows or has reasonable grounds to know is, at the time and in the light of the circumstances under which it is made, false or misleading in any material respect.
Source: L. 90: Entire article R&RE, p. 729, � 1, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former � 11-51-115 as it existed prior to 1990.
11-51-503. Unlawful representation concerning a license, registration, or exemption. (1) Neither the fact that an application for a license or a registration statement has been filed nor the fact that a person is licensed or a security is registered constitutes a finding by the securities commissioner that any document filed under this article is true, complete, and not misleading. No such fact, nor the fact that an exemption or exception is available for a person, security, or transaction, means that the securities commissioner has passed in any way upon the merits or qualifications of, or has recommended or given approval to, any person, security, or transaction.
(2) It is unlawful to make, or cause to be made, to any prospective purchaser or to any existing or prospective customer or client any representation inconsistent with subsection (1) of this section.
Source: L. 90: Entire article R&RE, p. 729, � 1, effective July 1.
Editor's note: This section is similar to former � 11-51-116 as it existed prior to 1990.
Cross references: For the applicability of this section, see � 11-51-102 (1) and (2).