N.M. Code R. § 12.11.8.12

Current through Register Vol. 35, No. 11, June 11, 2024

Section 12.11.8.12 - PROSPECTUS REQUIREMENTS

A. As a condition of registration, a prospectus, offering circular, or similar document meeting the requirements of Subsections B, C and D of 12.11.8.12 NMAC shall be sent or given to each person to whom an offer is made by or for the account of the issuer or any other person on whose behalf the offering is made or by any underwriter or broker-dealer who is offering part of an unsold allotment or subscription as a participant in the distribution. The document shall be sent or given either before or concurrently with the earlier of any of the following:

(1) any written offer made to the person, otherwise than by means of public advertisement;

(2) confirmation of any sale to the person;

(3) payment pursuant to any sale to the person; or

(4) delivery of the security pursuant to any sale to the person.

B. The outside front cover of the prospectus, unless otherwise permitted by the director, shall meet the requirements of any appropriate form under the Securities Act of 1933 or shall contain substantially the following information:

(1) name and location of issuer and its type of organization;

(2) designation of securities offered;

(3) per share or unit and aggregate public offering price, underwriting or selling commissions and discounts and net proceeds to offeror;

(4) name of managing underwriter or broker-dealer or statement that the securities are being offered by the issuer;

(5) a statement describing the anticipated secondary market for the securities being offered, including the identity of anticipated market makers;

(6) date of prospectus;

(7) legends:

(a) the following legend, or its substantial equivalent, shall appear on the cover of the prospectus in boldface type:

THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN APPROVED OR DISAPPROVED BY THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OR THE SECURITIES DIVISION OF THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF REGULATION AND LICENSING, NOR HAS THE SECURITIES DIVISION PASSED UPON THE ACCURACY OR ADEQUACY OF THIS PROSPECTUS. ANY REPRESENTATION TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE;

(b) the following information, to the extent appropriate, shall appear on the cover page of any offering document utilized in connection with the offer and sale of securities which are exempt from registration under the Securities Act of 1933 as amended, but subject to a filing requirement under a state securities law:

IN MAKING AN INVESTMENT DECISION, INVESTORS MUST RELY ON THEIR OWN EXAMINATION OF THE ISSUER AND THE TERMS OF THE OFFERING, INCLUDING THE MERITS AND RISK INVOLVED. THESE SECURITIES HAVE NOT BEEN RECOMMENDED BY ANY FEDERAL OR STATE SECURITIES COMMISSION OR REGULATORY AUTHORITY. FURTHERMORE, THE FOREGOING AUTHORITIES HAVE NOT CONFIRMED THE ACCURACY OR DETERMINED THE ADEQUACY OF THIS DOCUMENT. ANY REPRESENTATION TO THE CONTRARY IS A CRIMINAL OFFENSE;

(8) if the offering is exempt under Section (3)(a)(11) of the Securities Act of 1933, the following statement shall appear in boldface type: THESE SECURITIES ARE OFFERED ONLY TO BONA FIDE RESIDENTS OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO; and

(9) such other information as the director may permit or require.

C. The prospectus shall contain a full disclosure of all material facts relating to the issuer and the offering and sale of the registered securities. A prospectus meeting the requirements of form S-1 under the Securities Act of 1933 is deemed to satisfy the requirements of this subsection.

D. Unless otherwise permitted by the director, the body of the prospectus and all notes to financial statements and other tabular data included therein shall be in times new roman type or its substantial equivalent, at least as large and as legible as 10-point modern type, except that financial statements and other tabular data, including tabular data in notes, may be in times new roman type or its substantial equivalent, at least as large and as legible as 8-point modern type. All such type shall be leaded at least two points.

E. At the end of each period of not more than one year from the effectiveness of the registration statement, or in the event of any material change relating to the issuer or the securities subsequent to the filing of a prospectus, an amended prospectus shall be filed reflecting any such changes, and a current disclosure of all material facts relating to the issuer and the securities, including financial statements. No further solicitations or sales of the securities may be made thereafter until such amended prospectus has been filed with the director.

N.M. Code R. § 12.11.8.12

12.11.8.12 NMAC - Rp, 12 NMAC 11.4.5, 1-1-2010