Series 63 practice questionmediumStop Orders and Hearings
A registration statement is the subject of a stop order by an Administrator in State A. Which procedural protection is the issuer LEAST likely to have under the USA?
- ANotice of the grounds for the stop order.
- BAn opportunity for a hearing.
- CA guaranteed right to immediate effectiveness after hearing request.✓ Correct answer
- DPrompt notification of the stop order.
Explanation
Why C — A guaranteed right to immediate effectiveness after hearing request.
The USA (Sec. 306) requires notice and opportunity for a hearing, but effectiveness is not guaranteed simply by requesting a hearing. The Administrator determines when/if the stop order is lifted.
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