Virginia § 13.1-525 - Official interpretations
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 13.1-525 — Official interpretations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13.1-525. Official interpretations
The Commission shall have jurisdiction, upon written application, payment of a filing fee of $500 and submission of such data as may be necessary for the purpose, to determine whether or not (i) a particular security or transaction is exempt from the registration requirements of this chapter, (ii) the offer or sale of a particular security would be lawful, or (iii) a person is an investment advisor or an investment advisor representative. Its determination shall be made by order, which, subject to the right of appeal, shall be conclusive on the same state of facts in any court in which the matter may come for adjudication, whether in a civil or a criminal case.
Code 1950, § 13-112; 1956, c. 428; 1984, c. 771; 1992, c. 19.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 13.1-525
What does Code of Virginia § 13.1-525 cover?
Section 13.1-525 ("Official interpretations") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Virginia § 13.1-525?
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