Terms Used In Alabama Code 27-27-56

  • equity security: when used in this chapter, means any stock or similar security or any security convertible, with or without consideration, into such a security, or carrying any warrant or right to subscribe to or purchase such a security, or any such warrant or right or any other security which the commissioner shall deem to be of similar nature and consider necessary or appropriate, by such rules and regulations as he may prescribe in the public interest or for the protection of investors, to treat as an equity security. See Alabama Code 27-27-58

The provisions of Section 27-27-54 shall not apply to any purchase and sale or sale and purchase and the provisions of Section 27-27-55 shall not apply to any sale of an equity security of a domestic stock insurance company not then, or theretofore, held by him in an investment account by a dealer in the ordinary course of his business and incident to the establishment, or maintenance by him, of a primary or secondary market, otherwise than on an exchange as defined in the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, for such security. The commissioner may, by such rules and regulations as he deems necessary or appropriate in the public interest, define and prescribe terms and conditions with respect to securities held in an investment account and transactions made in the ordinary course of business and incident to the establishment or maintenance of a primary or secondary market.

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