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§ 1-502. Prohibited conduct in providing investment advice

Oklahoma Statutes AnnotatedTitle 71. Securities

Oklahoma Statutes Annotated
Title 71. Securities (Refs & Annos)
Chapter 1. Oklahoma Uniform Securities Act of 2004 (Refs & Annos)
Article 5. Fraud and Liabilities
71 Okl.St.Ann. § 1-502
§ 1-502. Prohibited conduct in providing investment advice
Currentness
A. It is unlawful for a person that advises others, for compensation, either directly or indirectly, or through publications or writings, as to the value of securities or the advisability of investing in, purchasing or selling securities, or that, for compensation and as part of a regular business, issues or promulgates analyses or reports concerning securities:
1. To employ a device, scheme, or artifice to defraud another person;
2. To make an untrue statement of a material fact or to omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statement made, in the light of the circumstances under which it is made, not misleading; or
3. To engage in an act, practice, or course of business that operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon another person.
B. 1. A rule adopted under this act1 may define an act, practice, or course of business of an investment adviser or an investment adviser representative as fraudulent, deceptive or manipulative, and prescribe means reasonably designed to prevent investment advisers and investment adviser representatives from engaging in acts, practices, and courses of business defined as fraudulent, deceptive, or manipulative.
2. A rule adopted or order issued under this act may specify the contents of an investment advisory contract entered into, extended, or renewed by an investment adviser.

Credits

Laws 2003, c. 347, § 30, eff. July 1, 2004.
<The Oklahoma Uniform Securities Act of 2004, incorporated in this title as §§ 1-101 to 1-701, was enacted by Laws 2003, c. 347, effective July 1, 2004. See transitional provisions in § 1-701 of this title.>
<The Oklahoma Securities Act, consisting of §§ 1 et seq., 201 et seq., 301 et seq., 401 et seq., and 501; and §§ 701 to 703, of Title 71, was repealed by Laws 2003, c. 347, § 53, effective July 1, 2004.>
<For disposition of the subject matter of the repealed sections to the Oklahoma Securities Act of 2004, see the Disposition Table, post.>

Footnotes

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Title 71, § 1-101 et seq.
71 Okl. St. Ann. § 1-502, OK ST T. 71 § 1-502
Current with emergency effective legislation through Chapter 106 of the Second Regular Session of the 59th Legislature (2024). Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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