30-10-303. Unlawful representation concerning registration or exemption. (1) The fact that an application for registration under 30-10-201(6), a notice filing under 30-10-211 or 30-10-327, or a registration statement under 30-10-203, 30-10-204, or 30-10-205 has been filed or the fact that a person or security is effectively registered or a complete notice filing has been made does not constitute a finding by the commissioner that any document filed under parts 1 through 3 of this chapter is true, complete, and not misleading.
(2) The fact that an application for registration or a notice filing has been filed or a person or security is effectively registered or a complete notice filing has been made as provided in subsection (1) or the fact that an exemption or exception is available for a person, security, or transaction does not mean that the commissioner has passed in any way upon the merits of, qualifications of, or recommended or given approval to, any person, security, or transaction. It is unlawful to make or cause to be made to any prospective purchaser, customer, or client any representation inconsistent with this section.
History: En. Sec. 18, Ch. 251, L. 1961; R.C.M. 1947, 15-2018; amd. Sec. 6, Ch. 351, L. 1979; amd. Sec. 11, Ch. 533, L. 1997; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 286, L. 2013; amd. Sec. 3, Ch. 318, L. 2015.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Chapter 10. Securities Regulation
Part 3. Offenses, Penalties, and Immunities
30-10-301. Fraudulent and other prohibited practices
30-10-303. Unlawful representation concerning registration or exemption
30-10-304. Investigations and subpoenas
30-10-305. Injunctions and other remedies -- limitations on actions
30-10-306. Criminal liabilities
30-10-307. Civil liabilities -- limitations on actions
30-10-308. Judicial review of orders
30-10-309. Securities restitution
30-10-310. Reporting requirements
30-10-311. through 30-10-314 reserved
30-10-315. Requirements for securities fraud actions -- definition
30-10-317. Defendant's right to written interrogatories
30-10-318. Limitation on damages
30-10-319. Applicability of safe harbor for forward-looking statements
30-10-320. Prohibition of referral fees
30-10-321. Prosecution of persons aiding violations
30-10-325. Operating pyramid promotional scheme unlawful
30-10-327. Multilevel marketing company -- notice of activity -- consent to service
30-10-328. through 30-10-339 reserved
30-10-340. Governmental disclosure -- immunity