Sec. 12. The registration statement must contain the following information:

(1) The name of the seller.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 24-5-12-12

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • item: means tangible or intangible property or services. See Indiana Code 24-5-12-2
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • person: means an individual, an incorporated or unincorporated organization or association, or any other legal entity. See Indiana Code 24-5-12-4
  • principal: means an owner, an officer, a general partner, a trustee, or other individual with supervisory functions usually exercised by those persons. See Indiana Code 24-5-12-5
  • prospect: means a person solicited by a seller. See Indiana Code 24-5-12-6
  • salesperson: means a person employed, authorized, or appointed by a seller, including an independent contractor, who solicits a sale on behalf of the seller. See Indiana Code 24-5-12-7
  • seller: means a person who, personally, through salespersons, or through the use of an automated dialing and answering device, makes a solicitation if in the solicitation any one (1) of the following occurs:

    Indiana Code 24-5-12-8

  • Service of process: The service of writs or summonses to the appropriate party.
(2) Whether the seller is doing business as a corporation, a partnership, an individual, or another legal entity.

(3) The names under which the seller has done, is doing, or intends to do business.

(4) The name of any parent or affiliated business that will engage in business transactions with the prospect or will take responsibility for statements made by the seller or a salesperson of the seller.

(5) The names, dates of birth, business addresses, business telephone numbers, and titles of all the seller’s officers, directors, trustees, general partners, general managers, principals, executives, and any other person charged with responsibility for the seller’s business activities relating to telephone sales.

(6) The length of time the seller has:

(A) solicited telephone sales; and

(B) solicited telephone sales for the items to be offered to the prospect.

(7) A statement of the amount to be paid by the prospect, or when not known, the approximate amount or range of amount to be paid.

(8) A complete and detailed description of any service that the seller proposes to undertake to perform for a prospect who purchases the item offered.

(9) An unexecuted copy of all contracts that may be offered in the transaction being solicited.

(10) The complete street address or addresses of all locations, designating the principal location from which the seller will be conducting business, and, if the principal location is outside Indiana, a designation of its principal location within Indiana.

(11) A listing of all telephone numbers to be used by the seller and the address of each location using these numbers.

(12) A copy of all sales scripts the seller requires salespersons to use when soliciting a prospect or, if no sales script is required to be used, a statement to that effect.

(13) The name and address of the seller’s agent in Indiana, authorized to receive service of process in Indiana.

As added by P.L.253-1987, SEC.1. Amended by P.L.105-2020, SEC.5.