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Series 63 practice questionmediumCivil Liabilities — Rescission Offer

A seller realizes that a security was sold in violation of the USA and sends a written rescission offer to the buyer. If the buyer does not respond within 30 days, the buyer:

  1. AIs deemed to have accepted the offer and must return the security
  2. BLoses the right to bring a civil action based on that sale✓ Correct answer
  3. CMay still bring a civil action within the statute of limitations
  4. DMust file a complaint with the Administrator to preserve the claim
Explanation

Why B — Loses the right to bring a civil action based on that sale

Under USA Section 410(e), if the seller makes a written offer of rescission and the buyer fails to accept within 30 days of receipt, the buyer loses the right to bring a civil action based on that transaction. This rescission offer provision encourages voluntary remediation by sellers.

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