North Dakota Code 43-23.1-08 – Inquiry and examination
Upon receipt of an application for registration in proper form, the commission shall forthwith initiate an examination to determine that:
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 43-23.1-08
- 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.
- Escrow: Money given to a third party to be held for payment until certain conditions are met.
- 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.
- Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
- United States: includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See North Dakota Code 1-01-49
1. The subdivider can convey or cause to be conveyed the interest in subdivided lands offered for disposition if the purchaser complies with the terms of the offer, and, when appropriate, that release clauses, conveyances in trust, escrow and impoundage provisions, and other safeguards have been provided; 2. There is reasonable assurance that all proposed improvements will be completed as represented; 3. The advertising material and the general promotional plan are not false or misleading and comply with the standards prescribed by the commission in its rules and regulations and afford full and fair disclosures; 4. The subdivider has not, or if a corporation or limited liability company, its officers, managers, governors, directors, and principals have not been convicted of a crime involving land dispositions or any aspect of the land sales business in this state, the United States, or any other state or foreign country within the past ten years and has not been subject to any injunction or administrative order within the past ten years restraining a false or misleading promotional plan involving land dispositions; 5. There is no evidence which would reasonably lead the commission to believe that the subdivider, or if a corporation or limited liability company, its officers, managers, governors, directors, or principals are contemplating a fraudulent or misleading sales promotion; and
6. The public offering statement requirements of this chapter have been satisfied.