2012 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 65 - LIABILITY RISK RETENTION (§§ 3901 - 3906)
Section 3904 - Securities laws
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE CHAPTER 65 - LIABILITY RISK RETENTION Sec. 3904 - Securities laws |
| Contains | section 3904 |
| Date | 2012 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Pub. L. 97-45, §5, Sept. 25, 1981, 95 Stat. 952. |
| Statutes at Large References | 54 Stat. 789 95 Stat. 952 |
| Public Law Reference | Public Law 97-45 |
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The ownership interests of members in a risk retention group shall be—
(1) considered to be exempted securities for purposes of section 5 of the Securities Act of 1933 [15 U.S.C. 77e] and for purposes of section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 [15 U.S.C. 78l]; and
(2) considered to be securities for purposes of the provisions of section 17 of the Securities Act of 1933 [15 U.S.C. 77q] and the provisions of section 10 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 [15 U.S.C. 78j].
(b) Investment companiesA risk retention group shall not be considered to be an investment company for purposes of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a–1 et seq.).
(c) State blue sky lawsThe ownership interests of members in a risk retention group shall not be considered securities for purposes of any State blue sky law.
(Pub. L. 97–45, §5, Sept. 25, 1981, 95 Stat. 952.)
References in TextThe Investment Company Act of 1940, referred to in subsec. (b), is title I of act Aug. 22, 1940, ch. 686, 54 Stat. 789, as amended, which is classified generally to subchapter I (§80a–1 et seq.) of chapter 2D of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see section 80a–51 of this title and Tables.
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