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Utah Code § 7-1-503

This section restricts who may issue or sell certain securities and who may solicit deposits or investments in accounts or debtor-creditor instruments tied to a financial institution.

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Subsection 7-1-503(3)(b)

Subsection (3)(a) does not apply to several listed entities and sale channels, including certain insurance companies, registered brokers or dealers, certain nondepository institutions, and certain out-of-state depository institutions.

Section 7-1-503(3)(b)

Subsection 7-1-503(5)

The provisions of Sections 61-1-21 , 61-1-21.1 , and 61-1-22 apply to violations of this section.

Section 7-1-503(5)

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§ 7-1-503Regulation of sale by financial institution of its securities -- Solicitation of deposit accounts restricted -- Violations.Provision

This section restricts who may issue or sell certain securities and who may solicit deposits or investments in accounts or debtor-creditor instruments tied to a financial institution.

Regulation of sale by financial institution of its securities -- Solicitation of deposit accounts restricted -- Violations. As used in this section, "security" has the same meaning as in Section 61-1-13 , except that "security" does not include: a certificate of deposit or similar instrument issued by: a bank; a savings and loan association; a credit union; or an industrial bank; a loan participation, letter of credit, or other form of indebtedness incurred in the ordinary course of business by: a bank; a savings and loan association; a credit union; or an industrial bank; or a promissory note or other evidence of indebtedness and the underlying security for it; a lease of personal property; a contract to sell real or personal property; or any other loan or investment sold by a depository institution in the secondary market. A person subject to the jurisdiction of the department may not, directly or indirectly, issue, offer, offer to sell, offer for sale, or sell a security of which it is the issuer without: the prior approval of the commissioner; payment of the fee prescribed in Section 7-1-401 ; and complying with the rules of the department with respect to securities. The commissioner may extend the approval described in Subsection (2)(a)(i) for one or more additional periods not to exceed six months each: if the person described in Subsection (2)(a) makes written application before the expiration of the period of approval; and for good cause shown. A person not otherwise subject to the jurisdiction of the department may not issue, offer to sell, offer for sale, or sell, or otherwise solicit the general public to deposit in an account or to purchase or invest in an instrument creating or evidencing a debtor-creditor relationship, if the account or instrument is represented to be an account with or an instrument issued by a financial institution subject to the jurisdiction of the department, without: the prior approval of the commissioner; payment of the fee prescribed in Section 7-1-401 ; and complying with the rules of the department with respect to securities. Subsection (3)(a) does not apply to: insurance companies that have been issued certificates of authority under Title 31A, Insurance Code ; brokers or dealers registered under: Title 61, Chapter 1, Utah Uniform Securities Act ; or the federal Securities Exchange Act of 1934; or nondepository institutions to the extent that the securities are not offered for sale or sold through or by agents, representatives, officers, or employees of an affiliated Utah depository institution; or out-of-state depository institution with at least one branch in Utah or otherwise offered for sale or sold on its premises. The rules of the department: shall, at a minimum, require registration with the department; and may require the use of an offering circular containing such material information as to the nature of the security and the financial condition of the issuer as the commissioner may require to protect the public interest. The provisions of Sections 61-1-21 , 61-1-21.1 , and 61-1-22 apply to violations of this section.
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§ 7-1-503(1)Subsection 7-1-503(1)Provision

This section defines “security” by reference to Section 61-1-13, but excludes several listed instruments and transactions.

As used in this section, "security" has the same meaning as in Section 61-1-13 , except that "security" does not include: a certificate of deposit or similar instrument issued by: a bank; a savings and loan association; a credit union; or an industrial bank; a loan participation, letter of credit, or other form of indebtedness incurred in the ordinary course of business by: a bank; a savings and loan association; a credit union; or an industrial bank; or a promissory note or other evidence of indebtedness and the underlying security for it; a lease of personal property; a contract to sell real or personal property; or any other loan or investment sold by a depository institution in the secondary market.
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§ 7-1-503(1)(a)Subsection 7-1-503(1)(a)Provision

a certificate of deposit or similar instrument issued by: a bank; a savings and loan association; a credit union; or an industrial bank;

a certificate of deposit or similar instrument issued by: a bank; a savings and loan association; a credit union; or an industrial bank;
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§ 7-1-503(1)(a)(i)Subsection 7-1-503(1)(a)(i)Provision

Applies to a bank.

a bank;
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§ 7-1-503(1)(a)(ii)Subsection 7-1-503(1)(a)(ii)Provision

Applies to a savings and loan association.

a savings and loan association;
Section 7-1-503(1)(a)(ii)Verify source
§ 7-1-503(1)(a)(iii)Subsection 7-1-503(1)(a)(iii)Provision

a credit union; or

a credit union; or
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§ 7-1-503(1)(a)(iv)Subsection 7-1-503(1)(a)(iv)Provision

an industrial bank;

an industrial bank;
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§ 7-1-503(1)(b)Subsection 7-1-503(1)(b)Provision

a loan participation, letter of credit, or other form of indebtedness incurred in the ordinary course of business by: a bank; a savings and loan association; a credit union; or an industrial bank; or

a loan participation, letter of credit, or other form of indebtedness incurred in the ordinary course of business by: a bank; a savings and loan association; a credit union; or an industrial bank; or
Section 7-1-503(1)(b)Verify source
§ 7-1-503(1)(b)(i)Subsection 7-1-503(1)(b)(i)Provision

a bank;

a bank;
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§ 7-1-503(1)(b)(ii)Subsection 7-1-503(1)(b)(ii)Provision

Refers to a savings and loan association.

a savings and loan association;
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§ 7-1-503(1)(b)(iii)Subsection 7-1-503(1)(b)(iii)Provision

a credit union; or

a credit union; or
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§ 7-1-503(1)(b)(iv)Subsection 7-1-503(1)(b)(iv)Provision

an industrial bank; or

an industrial bank; or
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§ 7-1-503(1)(c)Subsection 7-1-503(1)(c)Provision

a promissory note or other evidence of indebtedness and the underlying security for it; a lease of personal property; a contract to sell real or personal property; or any other loan or investment sold by a depository institution in the

a promissory note or other evidence of indebtedness and the underlying security for it; a lease of personal property; a contract to sell real or personal property; or any other loan or investment sold by a depository institution in the secondary market.
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§ 7-1-503(1)(c)(i)Subsection 7-1-503(1)(c)(i)Provision

a promissory note or other evidence of indebtedness and the underlying security for it;

a promissory note or other evidence of indebtedness and the underlying security for it;
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§ 7-1-503(1)(c)(ii)Subsection 7-1-503(1)(c)(ii)Provision

a lease of personal property;

a lease of personal property;
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§ 7-1-503(1)(c)(iii)Subsection 7-1-503(1)(c)(iii)Provision

a contract to sell real or personal property; or

a contract to sell real or personal property; or
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§ 7-1-503(1)(c)(iv)Subsection 7-1-503(1)(c)(iv)Provision

any other loan or investment sold by a depository institution in the secondary market.

any other loan or investment sold by a depository institution in the secondary market.
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§ 7-1-503(2)Subsection 7-1-503(2)Provision

A covered person may not issue, offer, or sell its own security unless the commissioner has approved it, the required fee is paid, and department securities rules are followed.

A person subject to the jurisdiction of the department may not, directly or indirectly, issue, offer, offer to sell, offer for sale, or sell a security of which it is the issuer without: the prior approval of the commissioner; payment of the fee prescribed in Section 7-1-401 ; and complying with the rules of the department with respect to securities. The commissioner may extend the approval described in Subsection (2)(a)(i) for one or more additional periods not to exceed six months each: if the person described in Subsection (2)(a) makes written application before the expiration of the period of approval; and for good cause shown.
Section 7-1-503(2)Verify source
§ 7-1-503(2)(a)Subsection 7-1-503(2)(a)Provision

A person subject to the jurisdiction of the department may not, directly or indirectly, issue, offer, offer to sell, offer for sale, or sell a security of which it is the issuer without: the prior approval of the commissioner; payment of

A person subject to the jurisdiction of the department may not, directly or indirectly, issue, offer, offer to sell, offer for sale, or sell a security of which it is the issuer without: the prior approval of the commissioner; payment of the fee prescribed in Section 7-1-401 ; and complying with the rules of the department with respect to securities.
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§ 7-1-503(2)(a)(i)Subsection 7-1-503(2)(a)(i)Provision

the prior approval of the commissioner;

the prior approval of the commissioner;
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§ 7-1-503(2)(a)(ii)Subsection 7-1-503(2)(a)(ii)Provision

payment of the fee prescribed in Section 7-1-401 ; and

payment of the fee prescribed in Section 7-1-401 ; and
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§ 7-1-503(2)(a)(iii)Subsection 7-1-503(2)(a)(iii)Provision

complying with the rules of the department with respect to securities.

complying with the rules of the department with respect to securities.
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§ 7-1-503(2)(b)Subsection 7-1-503(2)(b)Provision

The commissioner may extend the approval for additional periods of up to six months each if there is a timely written application and good cause.

The commissioner may extend the approval described in Subsection (2)(a)(i) for one or more additional periods not to exceed six months each: if the person described in Subsection (2)(a) makes written application before the expiration of the period of approval; and for good cause shown.
Section 7-1-503(2)(b)Verify source
§ 7-1-503(2)(b)(i)Subsection 7-1-503(2)(b)(i)Provision

A person described in Subsection (2)(a) must file a written application before the approval period expires.

if the person described in Subsection (2)(a) makes written application before the expiration of the period of approval; and
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§ 7-1-503(2)(b)(ii)Subsection 7-1-503(2)(b)(ii)Provision

for good cause shown.

for good cause shown.
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§ 7-1-503(3)Subsection 7-1-503(3)Provision

A person outside the department’s jurisdiction may not market or sell certain deposit-like accounts or debtor-creditor instruments as if they were tied to a regulated financial institution unless required approval, fees, and securities rules are satisfied.

A person not otherwise subject to the jurisdiction of the department may not issue, offer to sell, offer for sale, or sell, or otherwise solicit the general public to deposit in an account or to purchase or invest in an instrument creating or evidencing a debtor-creditor relationship, if the account or instrument is represented to be an account with or an instrument issued by a financial institution subject to the jurisdiction of the department, without: the prior approval of the commissioner; payment of the fee prescribed in Section 7-1-401 ; and complying with the rules of the department with respect to securities. Subsection (3)(a) does not apply to: insurance companies that have been issued certificates of authority under Title 31A, Insurance Code ; brokers or dealers registered under: Title 61, Chapter 1, Utah Uniform Securities Act ; or the federal Securities Exchange Act of 1934; or nondepository institutions to the extent that the securities are not offered for sale or sold through or by agents, representatives, officers, or employees of an affiliated Utah depository institution; or out-of-state depository institution with at least one branch in Utah or otherwise offered for sale or sold on its premises.
Section 7-1-503(3)Verify source
§ 7-1-503(3)(a)Subsection 7-1-503(3)(a)Provision

A person not otherwise subject to the department’s jurisdiction may not make or solicit certain deposits, sales, or investments in a debtor-creditor instrument if it is represented as tied to a financial institution under the department’s jurisdiction, unless the commissioner approves, the required fee is paid, and department securities rules are followed.

A person not otherwise subject to the jurisdiction of the department may not issue, offer to sell, offer for sale, or sell, or otherwise solicit the general public to deposit in an account or to purchase or invest in an instrument creating or evidencing a debtor-creditor relationship, if the account or instrument is represented to be an account with or an instrument issued by a financial institution subject to the jurisdiction of the department, without: the prior approval of the commissioner; payment of the fee prescribed in Section 7-1-401 ; and complying with the rules of the department with respect to securities.
Section 7-1-503(3)(a)Verify source
§ 7-1-503(3)(a)(i)Subsection 7-1-503(3)(a)(i)Provision

the prior approval of the commissioner;

the prior approval of the commissioner;
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§ 7-1-503(3)(a)(ii)Subsection 7-1-503(3)(a)(ii)Provision

payment of the fee prescribed in Section 7-1-401 ; and

payment of the fee prescribed in Section 7-1-401 ; and
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§ 7-1-503(3)(a)(iii)Subsection 7-1-503(3)(a)(iii)Provision

Comply with the department’s securities-related rules.

complying with the rules of the department with respect to securities.
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§ 7-1-503(3)(b)Subsection 7-1-503(3)(b)Provision

Subsection (3)(a) does not apply to several listed entities and sale channels, including certain insurance companies, registered brokers or dealers, certain nondepository institutions, and certain out-of-state depository institutions.

Subsection (3)(a) does not apply to: insurance companies that have been issued certificates of authority under Title 31A, Insurance Code ; brokers or dealers registered under: Title 61, Chapter 1, Utah Uniform Securities Act ; or the federal Securities Exchange Act of 1934; or nondepository institutions to the extent that the securities are not offered for sale or sold through or by agents, representatives, officers, or employees of an affiliated Utah depository institution; or out-of-state depository institution with at least one branch in Utah or otherwise offered for sale or sold on its premises.
Section 7-1-503(3)(b)Verify source
§ 7-1-503(3)(b)(i)Subsection 7-1-503(3)(b)(i)Provision

This phrase refers to insurance companies that have been issued certificates of authority under Title 31A, Insurance Code.

insurance companies that have been issued certificates of authority under Title 31A, Insurance Code ;
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§ 7-1-503(3)(b)(ii)Subsection 7-1-503(3)(b)(ii)Provision

Refers to brokers or dealers registered under the Utah Uniform Securities Act or the federal Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

brokers or dealers registered under: Title 61, Chapter 1, Utah Uniform Securities Act ; or the federal Securities Exchange Act of 1934; or
Section 7-1-503(3)(b)(ii)Verify source
§ 7-1-503(3)(b)(ii)(A)Subsection 7-1-503(3)(b)(ii)(A)Provision

Title 61, Chapter 1, Utah Uniform Securities Act ; or

Title 61, Chapter 1, Utah Uniform Securities Act ; or
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§ 7-1-503(3)(b)(ii)(B)Subsection 7-1-503(3)(b)(ii)(B)Provision

the federal Securities Exchange Act of 1934; or

the federal Securities Exchange Act of 1934; or
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§ 7-1-503(3)(b)(iii)Subsection 7-1-503(3)(b)(iii)Provision

nondepository institutions to the extent that the securities are not offered for sale or sold through or by agents, representatives, officers, or employees of an affiliated Utah depository institution; or

nondepository institutions to the extent that the securities are not offered for sale or sold through or by agents, representatives, officers, or employees of an affiliated Utah depository institution; or
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§ 7-1-503(3)(b)(iv)Subsection 7-1-503(3)(b)(iv)Provision

out-of-state depository institution with at least one branch in Utah or otherwise offered for sale or sold on its premises.

out-of-state depository institution with at least one branch in Utah or otherwise offered for sale or sold on its premises.
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§ 7-1-503(4)Subsection 7-1-503(4)Provision

The department’s rules must require registration with the department and may require an offering circular with specified information.

The rules of the department: shall, at a minimum, require registration with the department; and may require the use of an offering circular containing such material information as to the nature of the security and the financial condition of the issuer as the commissioner may require to protect the public interest.
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§ 7-1-503(4)(a)Subsection 7-1-503(4)(a)Provision

At a minimum, registration with the department is required.

shall, at a minimum, require registration with the department; and
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§ 7-1-503(4)(b)Subsection 7-1-503(4)(b)Provision

The commissioner may require an offering circular with material information about the security and the issuer’s financial condition.

may require the use of an offering circular containing such material information as to the nature of the security and the financial condition of the issuer as the commissioner may require to protect the public interest.
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§ 7-1-503(5)Subsection 7-1-503(5)Provision

The provisions of Sections 61-1-21 , 61-1-21.1 , and 61-1-22 apply to violations of this section.

The provisions of Sections 61-1-21 , 61-1-21.1 , and 61-1-22 apply to violations of this section.
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