Introduction:
The following Rules are hereby adopted by the Secretary of State by the authority granted in Miss. Code Ann. Section 75-71-605 and other rule-making provisions contained in Sections 75-71-101 to -701, Mississippi Code of 1972, as amended. Such Rules supersede all rules heretofore adopted, and from this date shall be generally applicable to the administration of the Mississippi Securities Act of 2010 and the procedure and practice of the Securities Division in accordance therewith. The adoption of these Rules represents a finding by the Secretary of the State that such Rules are necessary and appropriate for the public interest and for the protection of investors and are consistent with the purposes fairly intended by the policy and provisions of the Mississippi Securities Act. These Rules are intended to supplement the statutory provisions of the Mississippi Securities Act and should not be considered as replacing or superseding any provisions concerning filings, registrations, applications, or any other requirement contained therein.
Miss. Code. tit. 1, pt. 14, ch. 1