Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 402-A:3

  • 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 considers to be of similar nature and considers 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 New Hampshire Revised Statutes 402-A:6
  • person: may extend and be applied to bodies corporate and politic as well as to individuals. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:9
It is unlawful for any such beneficial owner, director, or officer, directly or indirectly, to sell any equity security of such company if the person selling the security or his principal (a) does not own the security sold, or (b) if owning the security, does not deliver it against such sale within 20 days after the sale, or does not within 5 days after such sale deposit it in the mails or other usual channels of transportation. No person shall be deemed to have violated this section if he proves that notwithstanding the exercise of good faith he was unable to make such delivery or deposit within such time, or that to do so would cause undue inconvenience or expense.