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Series 63: Regulation of Securities & Issuers
Series 63 practice questioneasyExempt Securities - Exchange-Listed Securities (NSMIA)

A security listed on the New York Stock Exchange is considered which of the following under the Uniform Securities Act?

  1. AA federal covered security and exempt from state registration✓ Correct answer
  2. BA non-exempt security requiring state registration
  3. CAn exempt transaction but not an exempt security
  4. DAn exempt security requiring state administrator notice
Explanation

Why AA federal covered security and exempt from state registration

Securities listed on national exchanges are 'federal covered securities' as defined under NSMIA and are exempt from state registration (USA Section 402(a)(13)).

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