The term Blue Sky Law refers to the laws and regulations of the individual states regarding the registration of securities, brokerage firms and investment advisers. While the most well known securities laws are the federal laws, each state has its own rules and regulations. The blue sky laws of each […]
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Guide to State Securities Administrators
Maintained by Mark J. Astarita, Esq. Last Updated March 2022 Introduction A complete listing of the contact information for the State Securities Commissions, who regulate securities transactions , in addition to the rules and regulations of the Securities and Exchange Commission . Here is a listing of the various state […]
GAO Report on Blue Sky Revenue Released
Blue Sky Filings Become a Cash Cow By John M. Baker, Esq. Blue sky filings are quite the cash cow, according to a recent General Accounting Office report. Expenditures and Revenues of State Securities Regulatory Agencies, No. GAO/GGD-00-189R (Aug. 15, 2000). For example, in 1999 the 46 jurisdictions reporting usable […]