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Home » US Law » 2019 US Virgin Islands Code » Title 9 - Banking » Chapter 23 - Uniform Securities Act » Subchapter IV - Broker-Dealers, Agents, Investment Advisers, Investment Adviser Representatives, and Federal Covered Investment Advisers

§ 631. Broker-dealer registration requirement and exemptions

(a) It is unlawful for a person to transact business in this State as a broker-dealer, unless the person is registered under this chapter as a broker-dealer or is exempt from registration as a broker-dealer under subsection (b) or (d). (b) The following persons are exempt from the registration requirement of subsection (a): (1) a […]

§ 632. Agent registration requirement and exemptions

(a) It is unlawful for an individual to transact business in this State as an agent unless the individual is registered under this chapter as an agent or is exempt from registration as an agent under subsection (b). (b) The following individuals are exempt from the registration requirement of subsection (a): (1) an individual who […]

§ 633. Investment adviser registration requirement and exemptions

(a) It is unlawful for a person to transact business in this State as an investment adviser unless the person is registered under this chapter as an investment adviser or is exempt from registration as an investment adviser under subsection (b). (b) The following persons are exempt from the registration requirement of subsection (a): (1) […]

§ 634. Investment adviser representative registration requirement and exemptions

(a) It is unlawful for an individual to transact business in this State as an investment adviser representative unless the individual is registered under this chapter as an investment adviser representative or is exempt from registration as an investment adviser under subsection (b). (b) The following individuals are exempt from the registration requirement of subsection […]

§ 635. Federal covered investment adviser notice filing requirement

(a) Except with respect to a federal covered investment adviser described in subsection (b), it is unlawful for a federal covered investment adviser to transact business in this State unless the federal covered investment adviser complies with subsection (c). (b) The following federal covered investment advisers are not required to comply with subsection (c): (1) […]

§ 637. Succession and change in registration of broker-dealer or investment adviser

(a) 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 […]

§ 638. Termination of employment or association of agents and investment adviser representative and transfer of employment or association

(a) If an agent registered under this chapter terminates employment by or association with a broker-dealer or issuer, or if an investment adviser representative registered under this chapter terminates employment by or association with an investment adviser or federal covered investment adviser, or if either registrant terminates activities that require registration as an agent or […]

§ 640. Filing fees

(a) A person shall pay a fee of $200 when initially filing an application as a broker-dealer for registration, and a fee of $50 when filing a renewal of registration as a broker-dealer. If the filing results in a denial or withdrawal, the Administrator shall retain the entire fee. (b) The fee for an individual […]

§ 641. Postregistration requirements

(a) Subject to Section 15(h) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. Section 78o(h)) or Section 222 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. Section 806–22), a rule or order under this chapter may establish minimum financial requirements for broker-dealers registered or required to be registered under this chapter and investment […]