S.D. Admin. R. 20:06:03:02

Current through Register Vol. 50, page 159, June 17, 2024

Section 20:06:03:02 - Limitations on definitions

The terms "solicit" and "solicitation" do not include:

(1) Any solicitation by a person in respect to stock of which the person is the beneficial owner;

(2) An action by a broker or other person in respect to stock carried in the broker's or other person's name or in the name of a nominee in forwarding to the beneficial owner of the stock soliciting material received from the company, or impartially instructing the beneficial owner to forward a proxy to the person, if any, to whom the beneficial owner desires to give a proxy, or impartially requesting instructions from the beneficial owner with respect to the authority to be conferred by the proxy and stating that a proxy will be given if the instructions are received by a certain date; or

(3) The furnishing of a form of proxy to a stockholder upon the unsolicited request of such stockholder, or the performance by any person of ministerial acts on behalf of a person soliciting a proxy.

S.D. Admin. R. 20:06:03:02

SL 1975, ch 16, § 1; 12 SDR 151, 12 SDR 155, effective 7/1/1986.

General Authority: SDCL 58-4-1, 58-5-49.

Law Implemented: SDCL 58-5-49.