57-19-26 — Exemptions.


     57-19-26.   Exemptions.
     (1) Unless entered into for the purpose of evading the provisions of this chapter, the following transactions are exempt from registration:
     (a) isolated transactions by an owner of an interest in a project or by a person holding such an owner's executed power of attorney;
     (b) an offer or sale by a governmental entity; and
     (c) a bona fide pledge of interest in a project.
     (2) The director may, by rule or order, exempt any person from any or all requirements of this chapter if the director finds that the offering of an interest in a project is essentially noncommercial. For purposes of this subsection, the offering of fewer than ten interests in a project is considered essentially noncommercial.

Enacted by Chapter 73, 1987 General Session