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Fla. Stat. § 517.0616

Disqualification

Known as the Florida Securities and Investor Protection Act

The act spans §§ 517.011 to 517.34 (45 sections).

History.--s. 9, ch. 2024-168; s. 5, ch. 2025-28.

(1) A registration exemption under s. 517.061(11), s. 517.0611, or s. 517.0612 is not available to an issuer if, at the time the issuer makes an offer for the sale of a security, the issuer; a predecessor of the issuer; an affiliated issuer; a director, executive officer, or other officer of the issuer participating in the offering; a general partner or managing member of the issuer; a beneficial owner of 20 percent or more of the issuer’s outstanding voting equity securities, calculated on the basis of voting power; or a promoter connected with the issuer in any capacity at the time of such sale would be disqualified under Securities and Exchange Commission Rule 506(d), 17 C.F.R. s. 230.506(d), as amended.

(2) The disqualification under Securities and Exchange Commission Rule 506(d), 17 C.F.R. s. 230.506(d), as amended, does not apply to any other person or entity listed in such rule.

Official source: Online Sunshine (Florida Legislature). Reproduced from public-domain Florida statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.