Series 63 practice questionhardPost-Revocation Registration
A broker-dealer’s registration is revoked in State G. The firm reapplies for registration six months later, including all required disclosures. Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the new application?
- AThe Administrator must approve the application if disclosures are complete.
- BThe Administrator may deny the application based solely on the prior revocation.✓ Correct answer
- CThe Administrator cannot consider the prior revocation if the cause has been corrected.
- DThe Administrator must wait at least one year before acting on the application.
Explanation
Why B — The Administrator may deny the application based solely on the prior revocation.
Section 412 grants the Administrator discretion to deny registration if there has been a prior revocation, regardless of the time elapsed. There is no mandatory waiting period nor requirement to disregard prior actions.
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