Ch5 Remedies & Admin Provisions Flashcards
Statute of limitations
Criminal
Civil
criminal- state prosecutor/AG
5 5 3
5 years from act
$5000
3 years in jail
civil- Administrator
Earlier of:
3 years from act
2 years from discovery
Administrative order- appeal timing
Party affected by Admin order must file written petition within 60 days
Note: filing the petition does not act as a stay of the penalty
Right of rescission
Avoid cost & publicity of a suit by offering to make things right re: improper sale of securities or investment advice
Letter of rescission sent to client
Client has 30 days to accept or reject.
Accept = $$
Reject = retain right to sue
No response = no recourse
Recovery= p. 103-104
Who can bring civil suit?
When?
Client
‘Missing registration (security, tsxn, or agent)
-Agent named
-Lie/ omission
-Rule or order violated
Administrator
Stop unfiled materials from being published, circulated, or used
Note: death doesn’t stop civil suits that are within statute of limitations. Surety bond must be able to cover this eventuality