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MI Comp L § 451.2407 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 451 - Securities, Real Estate, and Debt Management|Act 551 of 2008 - Uniform Securities Act (2002) (451.2101 - 451.2703)|Article 4 - Broker-Dealers, Agents, Investment Advisers, Investment Adviser Representatives, and Federal Covered Investment Advisers (451.2401...451.2413)|Section 451.2407 - Succession or Change in Registration of Broker-Dealer or Investment Adviser; Change in Organization, Name, or Control.

451.2407 Succession or change in registration of broker-dealer or investment adviser; change in organization, name, or control.Sec. 407.  (1) A broker-dealer or investment adviser may succeed to the current registration of another broker-dealer or investment adviser or a notice filing of a federal covered investment adviser, and a federal covered investment adviser may succeed to the current registration of an investment adviser or notice filing of another federal covered investment adviser, by filing as a successor an application for registration under section 401 or 403, or a notice under section 405, for the unexpired portion of the current registration or notice filing.  (2) A broker-dealer or investment adviser that changes its form of organization or state of incorporation or organization may continue its registration by filing an amendment to its registration if the change does not involve a material change in its financial condition or management. The amendment is effective when filed or on a date designated by the registrant in the filing. The new organization is a successor to the original registrant for the purposes of this act. If there is a material change in financial condition or management, the broker-dealer or investment adviser shall file a new application for registration. Any predecessor registered under this act shall stop conducting its securities business other than winding down transactions and shall file for withdrawal of broker-dealer or investment adviser registration within 45 days after filing its amendment to effect succession.  (3) A broker-dealer or investment adviser that changes its name may continue its registration by filing an amendment to its registration. The amendment is effective when filed or on a date designated by the registrant.  (4) A change of control of a broker-dealer or investment adviser may be made in accordance with a rule or order under this act. History: 2008, Act 551, Eff. Oct. 1, 2009 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of securities division of office of finance and insurance regulation from office of finance and insurance regulation to department of licensing and regulatory affairs, see E.R.O. No. 2012-6, compiled at MCL 445.2034.
MI Comp L § 451.2409 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 451 - Securities, Real Estate, and Debt Management|Act 551 of 2008 - Uniform Securities Act (2002) (451.2101 - 451.2703)|Article 4 - Broker-Dealers, Agents, Investment Advisers, Investment Adviser Representatives, and Federal Covered Investment Advisers (451.2401...451.2413)|Section 451.2409 - Withdrawal of Registration by Broker-Dealer, Agent, Investment Adviser, or Investment Adviser Representative.

451.2409 Withdrawal of registration by broker-dealer, agent, investment adviser, or investment adviser representative.Sec. 409.  Withdrawal of registration by a broker-dealer, agent, investment adviser, or investment adviser representative is effective 60 days after an application to withdraw is filed or within a shorter period as provided by rule or order under this act, unless a revocation or suspension proceeding is pending when the application is filed. If a proceeding is pending, withdrawal is effective when and on conditions required by rule or order under this act. The administrator may institute a revocation or suspension proceeding under section 412 within 1 year after the withdrawal became effective automatically and issue a revocation or suspension order as of the last date on which registration was effective if a proceeding is not pending. History: 2008, Act 551, Eff. Oct. 1, 2009 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of securities division of office of finance and insurance regulation from office of finance and insurance regulation to department of licensing and regulatory affairs, see E.R.O. No. 2012-6, compiled at MCL 445.2034.
MI Comp L § 451.2413 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 451 - Securities, Real Estate, and Debt Management|Act 551 of 2008 - Uniform Securities Act (2002) (451.2101 - 451.2703)|Article 4 - Broker-Dealers, Agents, Investment Advisers, Investment Adviser Representatives, and Federal Covered Investment Advisers (451.2401...451.2413)|Section 451.2413 - Broker-Dealer Acting as Finder; Prohibited Conduct.

451.2413 Broker-dealer acting as finder; prohibited conduct.Sec. 413.  A broker-dealer acting as a finder shall not do any of the following:  (a) Take possession of funds or securities in connection with the transaction for which payment is made for services as a finder.  (b) Fail to disclose clearly and conspicuously in writing to all persons involved in the transaction as a result of the broker-dealer's finding activities before the sale or purchase that the person is acting as a finder, any payment for services as a finder, the method and amount of payment, and any beneficial interest, direct or indirect, of the broker-dealer, or a member of the broker-dealer's immediate family if the broker-dealer is an individual, in the issue of the securities that are the subject of services as a finder.  (c) Participate in the offer, purchase, or sale of a security in violation of section 301. However, if the broker-dealer makes a reasonable effort to ascertain if a registration has been effected or an exemption order granted in this state or to ascertain the basis for an exemption claim and does not have knowledge that the proposed transaction would violate section 301, the broker-dealer's activities as a finder do not violate section 301.  (d) Participate in the offer, purchase, or sale of a security without obtaining information relative to the risks of the transaction, the direct or indirect compensation to be received by promoters, partners, officers, directors, or their affiliates, the financial condition of the issuer, and the use of proceeds to be received from investors, or fail to read any offering materials obtained. This section does not require independent investigation or alteration of offering materials furnished to the broker-dealer.  (e) Fail to inform or otherwise ensure disclosure to all persons involved in the transaction as a result of the broker-dealer's finding activities of any material information which the broker-dealer knows, or in the exercise of reasonable care should know based on the information furnished to the broker-dealer, is material in making an investment decision, until conclusion of the transaction.  (f) Locate, introduce, or refer persons that the broker-dealer knows, or after a reasonable inquiry should know, are not suitable investors by reason of their financial condition, age, experience, or need to diversify investments. History: 2008, Act 551, Eff. Oct. 1, 2009 Compiler's Notes: For transfer of securities division of office of finance and insurance regulation from office of finance and insurance regulation to department of licensing and regulatory affairs, see E.R.O. No. 2012-6, compiled at MCL 445.2034.
MI Comp L § 451.2451 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 451 - Securities, Real Estate, and Debt Management|Act 551 of 2008 - Uniform Securities Act (2002) (451.2101 - 451.2703)|Article 4A - Michigan Investment Markets (451.2451...451.2469)|Section 451.2451 - Definitions.

451.2451 Definitions.Sec. 451.  As used in this article:  (a) "Intrastate offering exemption" means the exemption described in section 202a or any other exemption from federal securities regulation under 15 USC 77c(a)(11) and SEC rule 147, 17 CFR 230.147, 15 USC 77e and SEC rule 147A, 17 CFR 230.147A.  (b) "Michigan investment market" means a person that is a broker-dealer, is exempt from federal registration under section 15(a)(1) of the securities exchange act of 1934, 15 USC 78o, and provides a market or exchange at which transactions in securities that are sold or offered for sale in this state under an intrastate offering exemption take place. As used in this subdivision, "market or exchange" includes an online market or exchange or any other market or exchange operated through a web portal.  (c) "Online" means functioning on or over the internet.  (d) "Personal identifying information" means any information used to locate or accurately categorize an individual, household, or business.  (e) "Resident of this state" means 1 of the following, as applicable:  (i) If a person is an individual, his or her principal residence is located in this state.  (ii) If a person is a business that is a general partnership or other form of organization that is not incorporated or organized under the laws of this state, that person's principal office is located in this state.  (iii) If the person is a business that is a corporation, limited liability company, limited partnership, trust, or other form of legal entity that is incorporated or organized under state law, that person is incorporated or organized under the laws of this state.  (f) "Service" means to include securities issued by a person in or on a market or exchange for sale or to assist in facilitating securities transactions in or on a market or exchange.  (g) "Web portal" means an online entity through which persons are able to effect transactions in securities. History: Add. 2014, Act 355, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 2014 ;-- Am. 2017, Act 141, Imd. Eff. Oct. 30, 2017 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 355 of 2014 provides:"Enacting section 1. It is the intent of the legislature by enacting this amendatory act to regulate a class of intrastate broker-dealers that is exempt under section 15(a)(1) of the securities exchange act of 1934, 15 USC 78o, and that will facilitate intrastate securities transactions among persons of this state."
MI Comp L § 451.2453 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 451 - Securities, Real Estate, and Debt Management|Act 551 of 2008 - Uniform Securities Act (2002) (451.2101 - 451.2703)|Article 4A - Michigan Investment Markets (451.2451...451.2469)|Section 451.2453 - Transaction of Business as Michigan Investment Market; Registration Required.

451.2453 Transaction of business as Michigan investment market; registration required.Sec. 453.  Beginning May 1, 2015, a person shall not transact business in this state as a Michigan investment market unless the person is registered under this article as a Michigan investment market. History: Add. 2014, Act 355, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 2014 ;-- Am. 2014, Act 415, Imd. Eff. Dec. 30, 2014 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 355 of 2014 provides:"Enacting section 1. It is the intent of the legislature by enacting this amendatory act to regulate a class of intrastate broker-dealers that is exempt under section 15(a)(1) of the securities exchange act of 1934, 15 USC 78o, and that will facilitate intrastate securities transactions among persons of this state."Enacting section 1 of Act 415 of 2014 provides:"Enacting section 1. By enactment of this amendatory act, it is the intent of the legislature to delay implementation of the requirements of article 4A of the uniform securities act (2002), 2008 PA 551, MCL 451.2451 to 451.2469, concerning Michigan investment markets, until May 1, 2015."
MI Comp L § 451.2455 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 451 - Securities, Real Estate, and Debt Management|Act 551 of 2008 - Uniform Securities Act (2002) (451.2101 - 451.2703)|Article 4A - Michigan Investment Markets (451.2451...451.2469)|Section 451.2455 - Michigan Investment Market; Registration Requirements.

451.2455 Michigan investment market; registration requirements.Sec. 455.  (1) A person shall register as a Michigan investment market by filing a written application, filing a consent to service of process that complies with section 611, and paying the fee specified in section 457. Subject to section 461, if a person complies with this article and demonstrates by clear and convincing evidence that the person meets the requirements for registration under this article, the administrator shall register that person as a Michigan investment market. If a person fails to provide clear and convincing evidence that the person meets the requirements for registration, the registration of the person shall remain at the discretion of the administrator.  (2) An application for registration as a Michigan investment market must contain all of the following:  (a) The names, mailing addresses, and telephone numbers of all individuals who serve as executive officers of the Michigan investment market or who are direct or indirect owners of at least a 10% ownership interest in the Michigan investment market.   (b) The uniform resource locator (URL), if applicable, used primarily by the Michigan investment market to effect transactions online.  (c) Any other information requested by the administrator as necessary to make a determination regarding registration of the Michigan investment market under section 461.  (3) If the information contained in an application that is filed under subsection (1) is or becomes inaccurate or incomplete in any material respect, the registrant shall promptly file a correcting amendment.  (4) A registration is effective until 12 midnight on December 31 of the year for which the application for registration is filed. History: Add. 2014, Act 355, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 2014 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 355 of 2014 provides:"Enacting section 1. It is the intent of the legislature by enacting this amendatory act to regulate a class of intrastate broker-dealers that is exempt under section 15(a)(1) of the securities exchange act of 1934, 15 USC 78o, and that will facilitate intrastate securities transactions among persons of this state."
MI Comp L § 451.2457 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 451 - Securities, Real Estate, and Debt Management|Act 551 of 2008 - Uniform Securities Act (2002) (451.2101 - 451.2703)|Article 4A - Michigan Investment Markets (451.2451...451.2469)|Section 451.2457 - Filing Fees.

451.2457 Filing fees.Sec. 457.  (1) A person shall pay a fee of $500.00 when initially filing an application for registration as a Michigan investment market and a fee of $250.00 when filing a renewal of registration as a Michigan investment market.   (2) If an initial or renewal registration application is denied or withdrawn, the administrator shall retain all of the filing fee for that application. History: Add. 2014, Act 355, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 2014 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 355 of 2014 provides:"Enacting section 1. It is the intent of the legislature by enacting this amendatory act to regulate a class of intrastate broker-dealers that is exempt under section 15(a)(1) of the securities exchange act of 1934, 15 USC 78o, and that will facilitate intrastate securities transactions among persons of this state."
MI Comp L § 451.2459 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 451 - Securities, Real Estate, and Debt Management|Act 551 of 2008 - Uniform Securities Act (2002) (451.2101 - 451.2703)|Article 4A - Michigan Investment Markets (451.2451...451.2469)|Section 451.2459 - Records; Examination or Inspection; Report.

451.2459 Records; examination or inspection; report.Sec. 459.  (1) A Michigan investment market that is registered or is required to register under this article must make a written or electronic record of each transaction conducted between users through the Michigan investment market, maintain that record for at least 7 years after the date of the transaction, and provide a written or electronic copy of the record for a particular transaction to each user involved in that transaction.  (2) In addition to the records described in subsection (1), a Michigan investment market that is registered or is required to register under this article shall make and maintain the accounts, correspondence, memoranda, papers, books, and other records required by rule or order of the administrator and shall maintain those records in a form of data storage established by the administrator by rule or order.  (3) The records of a Michigan investment market that is registered or is required to register under this article are subject to reasonable periodic, special, or other examinations or inspections by a representative of the administrator, in or outside of this state, as the administrator considers necessary or appropriate in the public interest and for the protection of investors. An examination or inspection may be made at any time and without prior notice. The administrator may reasonably request paper or electronic copies and remove for examination or inspection copies of all records the administrator reasonably considers necessary or appropriate to conduct the examination or inspection. The administrator may assess a reasonable charge for conducting an examination or inspection under this subsection.  (4) In January of each year, the Michigan investment market must file a report with the administrator that includes a record of each transaction the Michigan investment market effected in the preceding calendar year. History: Add. 2014, Act 355, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 2014 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 355 of 2014 provides:"Enacting section 1. It is the intent of the legislature by enacting this amendatory act to regulate a class of intrastate broker-dealers that is exempt under section 15(a)(1) of the securities exchange act of 1934, 15 USC 78o, and that will facilitate intrastate securities transactions among persons of this state."
MI Comp L § 451.2465 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 451 - Securities, Real Estate, and Debt Management|Act 551 of 2008 - Uniform Securities Act (2002) (451.2101 - 451.2703)|Article 4A - Michigan Investment Markets (451.2451...451.2469)|Section 451.2465 - Prohibited Conduct.

451.2465 Prohibited conduct.Sec. 465.  (1) A Michigan investment market shall not do any of the following:  (a) Sell or otherwise distribute to any third party personal identifying information of an individual without his or her written consent.  (b) In confirming whether an individual is a resident of this state or meets any other requirement of relevant state or federal law, require an individual to provide any personal information except for 1 or more of the following:  (i) The address of his or her primary residence.  (ii) The number of a valid operator's license, chauffeur's license, or official personal identification card issued by this state.  (iii) A current Michigan voter registration.  (iv) An operator's or chauffeur's license, military identification card, Michigan identification card, passport, or other government-issued identification document that includes a photograph of the individual.  (c) Charge a fee for a securities transaction conducted through the Michigan investment market that exceeds 5% of the value of the transaction, as determined by the value passed from 1 user of the Michigan investment market to another in exchange for that security.  (d) Deal in securities options, or include securities from more than 1 class in an offering, without obtaining written acknowledgment from each person involved in that transaction of the nature of the securities transacted.  (2) A Michigan investment market must provide disclaimers and restrictive legends that conspicuously state that its transactions are limited to residents of this state under section 3(a)(11) of the securities act of 1933, 15 USC 77c, and must limit access to information about specific investment opportunities to individuals who confirm they are residents of this state, such as by providing a record or document described in section 202a(1)(b)(i)(A) to (D).  (3) The Michigan investment market may not use established, nondiscretionary methods, whether by providing a trading facility or by setting rules, in bringing together the orders for securities of multiple buyers and sellers.  (4) The Michigan investment market may, in exercising its discretion, elect to not effect any transaction that, in the opinion of the Michigan investment market, would be severely adverse or unconscionable as it relates to a party involved in the transaction or to a party involved in a transaction previously effected by the Michigan investment market. History: Add. 2014, Act 355, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 2014 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 355 of 2014 provides:"Enacting section 1. It is the intent of the legislature by enacting this amendatory act to regulate a class of intrastate broker-dealers that is exempt under section 15(a)(1) of the securities exchange act of 1934, 15 USC 78o, and that will facilitate intrastate securities transactions among persons of this state."
MI Comp L § 451.2467 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 451 - Securities, Real Estate, and Debt Management|Act 551 of 2008 - Uniform Securities Act (2002) (451.2101 - 451.2703)|Article 4A - Michigan Investment Markets (451.2451...451.2469)|Section 451.2467 - Individual Shown to Be Out-of-State Resident; Prima Facie Evidence of Residency.

451.2467 Individual shown to be out-of-state resident; prima facie evidence of residency.Sec. 467.  (1) An individual's participation in a Michigan investment market in this state is considered a representation that he or she is a resident of this state. If it is subsequently shown that an individual was not a resident of this state at the time of his or her participation in a Michigan investment market, any transaction conducted by that individual while he or she was not a resident is void.  (2) A person that is not a resident of this state shall not secondarily purchase an intrastate security within 9 months of the completion of the offering through which the security was sold originally. For purposes of this section, each of the following is prima facie evidence that an individual is a resident of this state:  (a) A valid operator's license, chauffeur's license, or official personal identification card issued by this state.  (b) A current Michigan voter registration.  (c) A signed affidavit as described in section 7cc(2) of the general property tax act, 1893 PA 206, MCL 211.7cc, that indicates that the individual owns and occupies property in this state as his or her principal residence. History: Add. 2014, Act 355, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 2014 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 355 of 2014 provides:"Enacting section 1. It is the intent of the legislature by enacting this amendatory act to regulate a class of intrastate broker-dealers that is exempt under section 15(a)(1) of the securities exchange act of 1934, 15 USC 78o, and that will facilitate intrastate securities transactions among persons of this state."
MI Comp L § 451.2469 (2021)
2021 Michigan Compiled Laws|Chapter 451 - Securities, Real Estate, and Debt Management|Act 551 of 2008 - Uniform Securities Act (2002) (451.2101 - 451.2703)|Article 4A - Michigan Investment Markets (451.2451...451.2469)|Section 451.2469 - Rules; Compliance With State or Federal Statute, Rule, or Regulation.

451.2469 Rules; compliance with state or federal statute, rule, or regulation.Sec. 469.  (1) The department may promulgate any rules that the administrator considers necessary to administer this article if those rules are consistent with the provisions of this act.  (2) Nothing in this article exempts any person to which this article is subject from complying with any applicable state or federal statute, rule, or regulation that applies to that person or the conduct of that person's business. History: Add. 2014, Act 355, Imd. Eff. Oct. 21, 2014 Compiler's Notes: Enacting section 1 of Act 355 of 2014 provides:"Enacting section 1. It is the intent of the legislature by enacting this amendatory act to regulate a class of intrastate broker-dealers that is exempt under section 15(a)(1) of the securities exchange act of 1934, 15 USC 78o, and that will facilitate intrastate securities transactions among persons of this state."