(a) Any person, including a controlling person of an offeror or target company, who violates any provision of sections 36b-40 to 36b-52, inclusive, or any regulation adopted under said sections or any order of which he has notice, shall be guilty of a class D felony. Each of the acts specified shall constitute a separate offense and a prosecution or conviction for any one of such offenses shall not bar prosecution or conviction for any other offense.
(b) Nothing in sections 36b-40 to 36b-52, inclusive, shall limit the power of the state to punish any person for any conduct which constitutes a crime under any other statute.
(P.A. 76-362, S. 12, 14; P.A. 13-258, S. 99.)
History: Sec. 36-347l transferred to Sec. 36-467 in 1979; Sec. 36-467 transferred to Sec. 36b-51 in 1995; P.A. 13-258 amended Subsec. (a) to change penalty from fine of not more than $5,000 or imprisonment of not more than 5 years to a class D felony and make technical changes.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Title 36b - Connecticut Securities Law and Business Opportunity Investment Act
Chapter 672b - The Connecticut Tender Offer Act
Section 36b-40. (Formerly Sec. 36-456). - Short title: Connecticut Tender Offer Act.
Section 36b-41. (Formerly Sec. 36-457). - Definitions.
Section 36b-43. (Formerly Sec. 36-459). - Registration statement. Schedule 14D-1.
Section 36b-45. (Formerly Sec. 36-461). - Hearing by commissioner, when. Exceptions.
Section 36b-49. (Formerly Sec. 36-465). - Filing fee. Cost of hearings.
Section 36b-50. (Formerly Sec. 36-466). - Injunction. Commissioner not to post bond.