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80A.87 SECTION 610; JURISDICTION.
    (a) Sales and offers to sell. Sections 80A.49, 80A.50, 80A.56(a), 80A.57(a), 80A.58(a),
80A.59(a), 80A.68, 80A.73, 80A.76, and 80A.77 do not apply to a person that sells or offers to
sell a security unless the offer to sell or the sale is made in this state or the offer to purchase or the
purchase is made and accepted in this state.
    (b) Purchases and offers to purchase. Sections 80A.56(a), 80A.57(a), 80A.58(a),
80A.59(a), 80A.68, 80A.73, 80A.76, and 80A.77 do not apply to a person that purchases or offers
to purchase a security unless the offer to purchase or the purchase is made in this state or the offer
to sell or the sale is made and accepted in this state.
    (c) Offers in this state. For the purpose of this section, an offer to sell or to purchase a
security is made in this state, whether or not either party is then present in this state, if the offer:
    (1) originates from within this state; or
    (2) is directed by the offeror to a place in this state and received at the place to which it
is directed.
    (d) Acceptances in this state. For the purpose of this section, an offer to purchase or to sell
is accepted in this state, whether or not either party is then present in this state, if the acceptance:
    (1) is communicated to the offeror in this state and the offeree reasonably believes the offeror
to be present in this state and the acceptance is received at the place in this state to which it
is directed; and
    (2) has not previously been communicated to the offeror, orally or in a record, outside
this state.
    (e) Publications, radio, television, or electronic communications. An offer to sell or
to purchase is not made in this state when a publisher circulates or there is circulated on the
publisher's behalf in this state a bona fide newspaper or other publication of general, regular, and
paid circulation that is not published in this state, or that is published in this state but has had
more than two-thirds of its circulation outside this state during the previous 12 months or when
a radio or television program or other electronic communication originating outside this state
is received in this state. A radio or television program, or other electronic communication is
considered as having originated in this state if either the broadcast studio or the originating source
of transmission is located in this state, unless:
    (1) the program or communication is syndicated and distributed from outside this state for
redistribution to the general public in this state;
    (2) the program or communication is supplied by a radio, television, or other electronic
network with the electronic signal originating from outside this state for redistribution to the
general public in this state;
    (3) the program or communication is an electronic communication that originates outside this
state and is captured for redistribution to the general public in this state by a community antenna
or cable, radio, cable television, or other electronic system; or
    (4) the program or communication consists of an electronic communication that originates in
this state, but which is not intended for distribution to the general public in this state.
    (f) Investment advice and misrepresentations. Sections 80A.58(a), 80A.59(a), 80A.60(a),
80A.69, 80A.72, and 80A.73 apply to a person if the person engages in an act, practice, or course
of business instrumental in effecting prohibited or actionable conduct in this state, whether or
not either party is then present in this state.
History: 2006 c 196 art 1 s 47
NOTE: This section, as added by Laws 2006, chapter 196, article 1, section 47, is effective
August 1, 2007. Laws 2006, chapter 196, article 1, section 52.

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