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Elaine F. Marshall
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NEW - Securities Administrative Rules Adopted

State filing requirements for Issuers Relying on the Securities Act of 1933, Regulation D, Rule 506 beginning March 16, 2009.

Don't be victimized by a Madoff-style Ponzi Scheme.  Learn how to avoid investment fraud.

Resale of Tickets via the Internet

NEW - 2009 Web CRD® IARD Renewal Procedures

NEW - Important information about auction rate securities

Online Registration for Lobbyists and Principals

The Secretary Of State’s Permanent Lobbying Rules, Approved By Rules Review Commission

 

 
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Information about Modernization and Simplification of Notary Public Laws and E-Notarization
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Certified Safety Professionals
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State Board Notices
State Franchise for Cable Television Service
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