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502.502 PROHIBITED CONDUCT IN PROVIDING INVESTMENT ADVICE. 1. Fraud in providing investment advice. It is unlawful for a person that advises others for compensation, either directly or indirectly or through publications or writings, as to the value of securities or the advisability of investing in, purchasing, or selling securities or that, for compensation and as part of a regular business, issues or promulgates analyses or reports relating to securities to do any of the following: a. Employ a device, scheme, or artifice to defraud another person. b. Engage in an act, practice, or course of business that operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon another person. 2. Rules defining fraud. A rule adopted under this chapter may define an act, practice, or course of business of an investment adviser or an investment adviser representative, other than a supervised person of a federal covered investment adviser, as fraudulent, deceptive, or manipulative, and prescribe means reasonably designed to prevent investment advisers and investment adviser representatives, other than supervised persons of a federal covered investment adviser, from engaging in acts, practices, and courses of business defined as fraudulent, deceptive, or manipulative. 3. Rules specifying contents of advisory contract. A rule adopted under this chapter may specify the contents of an investment advisory contract entered into, extended, or renewed by an investment adviser.
         Section History: Early Form
[C31, 35, § 8581-c18; C39, § 8581.23; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, § 502.23; C77, 79, 81, § 502.502]
         Section History: Recent Form
96 Acts, ch 1025, § 13; 2004 Acts, ch 1161, §40, 68 Referred to in § 502.508, 502.610

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Iowa > Title-12 > Subtitle-4 > Chapter-502 > 502-502

502.502 PROHIBITED CONDUCT IN PROVIDING INVESTMENT ADVICE. 1. Fraud in providing investment advice. It is unlawful for a person that advises others for compensation, either directly or indirectly or through publications or writings, as to the value of securities or the advisability of investing in, purchasing, or selling securities or that, for compensation and as part of a regular business, issues or promulgates analyses or reports relating to securities to do any of the following: a. Employ a device, scheme, or artifice to defraud another person. b. Engage in an act, practice, or course of business that operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon another person. 2. Rules defining fraud. A rule adopted under this chapter may define an act, practice, or course of business of an investment adviser or an investment adviser representative, other than a supervised person of a federal covered investment adviser, as fraudulent, deceptive, or manipulative, and prescribe means reasonably designed to prevent investment advisers and investment adviser representatives, other than supervised persons of a federal covered investment adviser, from engaging in acts, practices, and courses of business defined as fraudulent, deceptive, or manipulative. 3. Rules specifying contents of advisory contract. A rule adopted under this chapter may specify the contents of an investment advisory contract entered into, extended, or renewed by an investment adviser.
         Section History: Early Form
[C31, 35, § 8581-c18; C39, § 8581.23; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, § 502.23; C77, 79, 81, § 502.502]
         Section History: Recent Form
96 Acts, ch 1025, § 13; 2004 Acts, ch 1161, §40, 68 Referred to in § 502.508, 502.610

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Iowa > Title-12 > Subtitle-4 > Chapter-502 > 502-502

502.502 PROHIBITED CONDUCT IN PROVIDING INVESTMENT ADVICE. 1. Fraud in providing investment advice. It is unlawful for a person that advises others for compensation, either directly or indirectly or through publications or writings, as to the value of securities or the advisability of investing in, purchasing, or selling securities or that, for compensation and as part of a regular business, issues or promulgates analyses or reports relating to securities to do any of the following: a. Employ a device, scheme, or artifice to defraud another person. b. Engage in an act, practice, or course of business that operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon another person. 2. Rules defining fraud. A rule adopted under this chapter may define an act, practice, or course of business of an investment adviser or an investment adviser representative, other than a supervised person of a federal covered investment adviser, as fraudulent, deceptive, or manipulative, and prescribe means reasonably designed to prevent investment advisers and investment adviser representatives, other than supervised persons of a federal covered investment adviser, from engaging in acts, practices, and courses of business defined as fraudulent, deceptive, or manipulative. 3. Rules specifying contents of advisory contract. A rule adopted under this chapter may specify the contents of an investment advisory contract entered into, extended, or renewed by an investment adviser.
         Section History: Early Form
[C31, 35, § 8581-c18; C39, § 8581.23; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, § 502.23; C77, 79, 81, § 502.502]
         Section History: Recent Form
96 Acts, ch 1025, § 13; 2004 Acts, ch 1161, §40, 68 Referred to in § 502.508, 502.610