Series 63 practice questionmediumJurisdiction—multistate offers
A registered agent in State Y calls a prospective client in State X and makes an offer to sell securities. The client is physically in State Z while receiving the call. Which Administrators have jurisdiction?
- AStates X, Y, and Z.✓ Correct answer
- BOnly State X.
- COnly State Y.
- DOnly State Z.
Explanation
Why A — States X, Y, and Z.
Jurisdiction extends to where the offer originates, where it is directed, and where it is received (USA Sec 414). Thus, X, Y, and Z all have jurisdiction.
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