Series 63 practice questionmediumstate authority over federally covered securities
An agent in State Z sells a municipal bond issued by a city in State Y to a State Z resident. Which statement is correct?
- AState Z cannot require registration or a notice filing for the bond, but it may enforce its antifraud laws✓ Correct answer
- BState Z may require registration because the issuer is out of state
- CState Z may require a notice filing and fee for every municipal bond
- DState Z has no antifraud authority over the sale
Explanation
Why A — State Z cannot require registration or a notice filing for the bond, but it may enforce its antifraud laws
U.S. municipal securities are exempt and federal covered. State Z may not require registration, qualification, or a notice filing for the bond, but NSMIA preserves state antifraud enforcement.
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