2017 Montana Code Annotated
TITLE 30. TRADE AND COMMERCE
CHAPTER 10. SECURITIES REGULATION
Part 2. Registration
30-10-211. Federal covered securities

30-10-211. Federal covered securities. (1) An issuer is required to file the following documents with respect to a federal covered security provided for in section 18(b)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933:

(a) documents that are part of a current federal registration statement filed with the securities and exchange commission or amendments to a current registration statement filed with the securities and exchange commission;

(b) a consent to the service of process signed by the issuer and payment of the fee required in 30-10-209; and

(c) annual or periodic reports of the value of the federal covered securities offered or sold in this state.

(2) The issuer of a federal covered security under 18(b)(4)(D) of the Securities Act of 1933 is required to file within 15 days after the first sale in this state a notice on a form prescribed by the commissioner and a consent to service of process and is required to pay the notice filing fee prescribed in 30-10-209.

(3) The commissioner may require the filing of any document filed with the securities and exchange commission under the Securities Act of 1933, with respect to a federal covered security under section 18(b)(3) or (4) of the Securities Act of 1933, and may require payment of the notice filing fee prescribed in 30-10-209.

(4) The commissioner may issue a cease and desist order suspending the offer and sale of a federal covered security if the commissioner finds that the order is in the public interest and there is a failure to comply with any requirement of this section.

(5) The commissioner may waive any of the provisions of this section.

History: En. Sec. 12, Ch. 533, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 4, Ch. 156, L. 2003.