Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 421-B:2-203

  • Order: means an order issued pursuant to this chapter. 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
  • Security: means a note; stock; treasury stock; security future; bond; debenture; evidence of indebtedness; certificate of interest or participation in a profit-sharing agreement; membership interest in a limited liability company; partnership interest in a limited partnership; partnership interest in a registered limited liability partnership; collateral trust certificate; preorganization certificate or subscription; transferable share; investment contract; investment metal contract or investment gem contract; voting trust certificate; certificate of deposit for a security; fractional undivided interest in oil, gas, or other mineral rights; put, call, straddle, option, or privilege on a security, certificate of deposit, or group or index of securities, including an interest therein or based on the value thereof; put, call, straddle, option, or privilege entered into on a national securities exchange relating to foreign currency; or, in general, an interest or instrument commonly known as a "security"; or a certificate of interest or participation in, temporary or interim certificate for, receipt for, guarantee of, or warrant or right to subscribe to or purchase, any of the foregoing. 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
An order issued by the secretary of state under this chapter may exempt a security, transaction, or offer; an order by the secretary of state under this chapter may exempt a class of securities, transactions, or offers from any or all of the requirements of N.H. Rev. Stat. § 421-B:3-301 through N.H. Rev. Stat. § 421-B:3-306 and N.H. Rev. Stat. § 421-B:5-504; and an order by the secretary of state under this chapter may waive, in whole or in part, any or all of the conditions for an exemption or offer under N.H. Rev. Stat. § 421-B:2-201 and N.H. Rev. Stat. § 421-B:2-202.