A purchaser, seller, or recipient of investment advice may not maintain an action under section 80A.76 if:
(1) the purchaser, seller, or recipient of investment advice receives in a record, before the action is instituted:
(A) an offer stating the respect in which liability under section 80A.76 may have arisen and fairly advising the purchaser, seller, or recipient of investment advice of that person's rights in connection with the offer, and any financial or other information necessary to correct all material misrepresentations or omissions in the information that was required by this chapter to be furnished to that person at the time of this purchase, sale, or investment advice;
(B) if the basis for relief under this section may have been a violation of section 80A.76(b), an offer to repurchase the security for cash, payable on delivery of the security, equal to the consideration paid, and interest from the date of the purchase, less the amount of any income received on the security, or, if the purchaser no longer owns the security, an offer to pay the purchaser upon acceptance of the offer damages in an amount that would be recoverable upon a tender, less the value of the security when the purchaser disposed of it, and interest from the date of the purchase in cash equal to the damages computed in the manner provided in this subsection;
(C) if the basis for relief under this section may have been a violation of section 80A.76(c), an offer to tender the security, on payment by the seller of an amount equal to the purchase price paid, less income received on the security by the purchaser and interest from the date of the sale; or if the purchaser no longer owns the security, an offer to pay the seller upon acceptance of the offer, in cash, damages in the amount of the difference between the price at which the security was purchased and the value the security would have had at the time of the purchase in the absence of the purchaser's conduct that may have caused liability and interest from the date of the sale;
(D) if the basis for relief under this section may have been a violation of section 80A.76(d); and if the customer is a purchaser, an offer to pay as specified in subparagraph (B); or, if the customer is a seller, an offer to tender or to pay as specified in subparagraph (C);
(E) if the basis for relief under this section may have been a violation of section 80A.76(e), an offer to reimburse in cash the consideration paid for the advice and interest from the date of payment; or
(F) if the basis for relief under this section may have been a violation of section 80A.76(f), an offer to reimburse in cash the consideration paid for the advice, the amount of any actual damages that may have been caused by the conduct, and interest from the date of the violation causing the loss;
(2) the offer under paragraph (1) states that it must be accepted by the purchaser, seller, or recipient of investment advice within 30 days after the date of its receipt by the purchaser, seller, or recipient of investment advice or any shorter period, of not less than three days, that the administrator, by order, specifies;
(3) the offeror has the present ability to pay the amount offered or to tender the security under paragraph (1);
(4) the offer under paragraph (1) is delivered to the purchaser, seller, or recipient of investment advice, or sent in a manner that ensures receipt by the purchaser, seller, or recipient of investment advice; and
(5) the purchaser, seller, or recipient of investment advice that accepts the offer under paragraph (1) in a record within the period specified under paragraph (2) is paid in accordance with the terms of the offer.
2006 c 196 art 1 s 37,52
Structure Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 80 - 80A — Securities
Chapter 80A — Regulation Of Securities
Section 80A.40 — Section 101; Short Title.
Section 80A.41 — Section 102; Definitions.
Section 80A.42 — Section 103; References To Federal Statutes.
Section 80A.43 — Section 104; References To Federal Agencies.
Section 80A.44 — Section 105; Electronic Records And Signatures.
Section 80A.45 — Section 201; Exempt Securities.
Section 80A.46 — Section 202; Exempt Transactions.
Section 80A.461 — Mnvest Registration Exemption.
Section 80A.47 — Section 203; Additional Exemptions And Waivers.
Section 80A.49 — Section 301; Securities Registration Requirement.
Section 80A.50 — Section 302; Federal Covered Securities; Small Corporate Offering Registration.
Section 80A.51 — Section 303; Securities Registration By Coordination.
Section 80A.52 — Section 304; Securities Registration By Qualification.
Section 80A.53 — Section 305; Securities Registration Filings.
Section 80A.54 — Section 306; Denial, Suspension, And Revocation Of Securities Registration.
Section 80A.55 — Section 307; Waiver And Modification.
Section 80A.56 — Section 401; Broker-dealer Registration Requirement And Exemptions.
Section 80A.57 — Section 402; Agent Registration Requirement And Exemptions.
Section 80A.58 — Section 403; Investment Adviser Registration Requirement And Exemptions.
Section 80A.60 — Section 405; Federal Covered Investment Adviser Notice Filing Requirement.
Section 80A.65 — Section 410; Fees And Expenses.
Section 80A.66 — Section 411; Postregistration Requirements.
Section 80A.68 — Section 501; General Fraud.
Section 80A.69 — Section 502; Prohibited Conduct In Providing Investment Advice.
Section 80A.70 — Section 503; Evidentiary Burden.
Section 80A.71 — Section 504; Filing Of Sales And Advertising Literature.
Section 80A.72 — Section 505; Misleading Filings.
Section 80A.73 — Section 506; Misrepresentations Concerning Registration Or Exemption.
Section 80A.74 — Section 507; Qualified Immunity.
Section 80A.75 — Section 508; Criminal Penalties.
Section 80A.76 — Section 509; Civil Liability.
Section 80A.77 — Section 510; Rescission Offers.
Section 80A.78 — Section 601; Administration.
Section 80A.79 — Section 602; Investigations And Subpoenas.
Section 80A.80 — Section 603; Civil Enforcement.
Section 80A.81 — Section 604; Administrative Enforcement.
Section 80A.82 — Section 605; Rules, Forms, Orders, Interpretative Opinions, And Hearings.
Section 80A.83 — Section 606; Administrative Files And Opinions.
Section 80A.84 — Section 607; Public Records; Confidentiality.
Section 80A.85 — Section 608; Uniformity And Cooperation With Other Agencies.
Section 80A.86 — Section 609; Judicial Review.
Section 80A.87 — Section 610; Jurisdiction.
Section 80A.88 — Section 611; Service Of Process.
Section 80A.89 — Section 612; Severability Clause.
Section 80A.91 — Agent Errors And Omissions Insurance; Choice Of Source.