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In an earlier blog post, we mentioned that while Regulation A preempts state review of offerings under Tier 2 of Regulation A, states are still given the authority under Section 18 of the Securities Act to require issuers selling securities under Regulation A to make notice filings and pay filing fees before they can offer securities in the states.  Section 18 also preserves the states’ authority to enforce their respective antifraud statutes.   Since our last blog post, 40 states and the…

In an earlier blog post, we mentioned that while Regulation A preempts state review of offerings under Tier 2 of Regulation A, states are still given the authority under Section 18 of the Securities Act to require issuers selling securities under Regulation A to make notice filings and pay filing fees before they can offer securities in the states.  Section 18 also preserves the states’ authority to enforce their respective antifraud statutes.   Since our last blog post, 40 states and the…

In an earlier blog post, we mentioned that while Regulation A preempts state review of offerings under Tier 2 of Regulation A, states are still given the authority under Section 18 of the Securities Act to require issuers selling securities under Regulation A to make notice filings and pay filing fees before they can offer securities in the states.  Section 18 also preserves the states’ authority to enforce their respective antifraud statutes.   Since our last blog post, 40 states and the…

Since our last update in September 2017, we have learned a lot about the process for companies to register as issuer-dealers in certain states when making offers and sales under Regulation A without a broker-dealer. As a reminder, while states are preempted from requiring qualification or registration of offerings of securities under Tier 2 of Regulation A, states may require registration of the persons who will be selling those securities. Most states do not have such requirements, but some do…

Since our last update in September 2017, we have learned a lot about the process for companies to register as issuer-dealers in certain states when making offers and sales under Regulation A without a broker-dealer. As a reminder, while states are preempted from requiring qualification or registration of offerings of securities under Tier 2 of Regulation A, states may require registration of the persons who will be selling those securities. Most states do not have such requirements, but some do…

Since our last update in September 2017, we have learned a lot about the process for companies to register as issuer-dealers in certain states when making offers and sales under Regulation A without a broker-dealer. As a reminder, while states are preempted from requiring qualification or registration of offerings of securities under Tier 2 of Regulation A, states may require registration of the persons who will be selling those securities. Most states do not have such requirements, but some do…

Since our last update in September 2017, we have learned a lot about the process for companies to register as issuer-dealers in certain states when making offers and sales under Regulation A without a broker-dealer. As a reminder, while states are preempted from requiring qualification or registration of offerings of securities under Tier 2 of Regulation A, states may require registration of the persons who will be selling those securities. Most states do not have such requirements, but some do…

While Section 4(a)(6) of the Securities Act and Reg CF preempt state regulation of offerings under Reg CF, states are still permitted to require notice filings be made. For Reg CF, rather than all 50 states plus the District of Columbia and other territories being able to require notice filings, only the state of the principal place of business of the company, and the state in which more than 50% of the securities are sold in the offering (if any) may require notice filings. Based on the manner…

While Section 4(a)(6) of the Securities Act and Reg CF preempt state regulation of offerings under Reg CF, states are still permitted to require notice filings be made. For Reg CF, rather than all 50 states plus the District of Columbia and other territories being able to require notice filings, only the state of the principal place of business of the company, and the state in which more than 50% of the securities are sold in the offering (if any) may require notice filings. Based on the manner…

While Section 4(a)(6) of the Securities Act and Reg CF preempt state regulation of offerings under Reg CF, states are still permitted to require notice filings be made. For Reg CF, rather than all 50 states plus the District of Columbia and other territories being able to require notice filings, only the state of the principal place of business of the company, and the state in which more than 50% of the securities are sold in the offering (if any) may require notice filings. Based on the manner…