(a) Public register of filings. The secretary of state shall maintain a register of all applications for registration of securities; registration statements; notice filings, applications for registration of broker-dealers, agents, investment advisers, and investment adviser representatives; notice filings by federal covered investment advisers that are or have been effective under this chapter or the predecessor act; notices of claims of exemption from registration or notice filing requirements contained in a record; orders issued under this chapter or the predecessor act; and interpretative opinions or no-action determinations issued under this chapter.
(b) Public availability. The secretary of state shall make all forms, interpretative opinions, and orders available to the public.

Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 421-B:6-606

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Filing: means the receipt under this chapter of a record by the secretary of state. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 421-B:1-102
  • Investment adviser: means a person that, for compensation, engages in the business of advising others, either directly or through publications or writings, as to the value of securities or the advisability of investing in, purchasing, or selling securities or that, for compensation and as a part of a regular business, issues or promulgates analyses or reports concerning securities. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 421-B:1-102
  • Person: means an individual; corporation; business trust; estate; trust; partnership; limited liability company; association; joint venture; government; governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality; public corporation; or any other legal or commercial entity. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 421-B:1-102
  • Predecessor act: means this chapter as in effect prior to January 1, 2016. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 421-B:1-102
  • public record: means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 421-B:1-102
  • Secretary of state: means the New Hampshire secretary of state or his or her designee. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 421-B:1-102
  • State: means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 421-B:1-102

(c) Copies of public records. Upon request, the secretary of state shall furnish to a person a copy of a record that is a public record pursuant to N.H. Rev. Stat. Chapter 91-A or a certification that the public record does not exist. The secretary of state may prescribe a reasonable charge for furnishing the record. A copy of the record certified or a certificate of its nonexistence by the secretary of state is prima facie evidence.