N.M. Code R. § 12.11.16.10
FORMS RELATING TO REGISTRATION, REPORTING AND RENEWALS OF BROKER-DEALERS, AGENTS, INVESTMENT ADVISERS AND INVESTMENT ADVISER REPRESENTATIVES:
I. BF-2, securities registrant’s blanket bond, or its substantial equivalent, shall be used for initial registration of investment advisers that are not federal covered advisers, that have custody of clients’ funds or securities, for initial registration of issuer agents, and for initial registration of broker-dealers that are not registered under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This bond shall be signed by the registrant and the surety, dated, verified and acknowledged; and contain the following terms and conditions:
(1) that the registrant, as principal, and the named surety, as surety, are bound unto the state of New Mexico in the penal sum of (setting forth the specific dollar amount required by 12.11 NMAC and the director) for the payment of which the registrant and the surety bind themselves;
(2) that the conditions of this obligation is such that whereas the above-named principal (name of registrant) has applied to the director of the New Mexico securities division for registration as a (insert type of registration sought);
(3) that the if the named principal and those registrants employed by him and registered as provided by law shall strictly comply with the duties and obligations imposed upon such registrants by the New Mexico Uniform Securities Act and shall satisfy any loss or damages suffered by a purchaser injured by a sale or contract for sale made in violation of the New Mexico Uniform Securities Act or of any order issued by the director of the New Mexico securities division under any provision of the New Mexico Uniform Securities Act, then this obligation shall be void, otherwise it shall remain in full force and effect; provided further that any such purchaser having a cause of action shall have the right to bring an action on this bond except, however, no action may be maintained to enforce any liability on the bond unless such action is brought within five years after the sale or other act on which such action is based;
(4) that the surety shall have the right to terminate its obligation under this bond by filing written notice with the director of the New Mexico securities division 30 days prior to the effective date of such termination;
(5) that, in no event shall the liability of the surety exceed the penal sum of (insert same dollar amount set forth in Paragraph (1) of this subsection); and
(6) setting forth the bond number and attaching a power of attorney authorizing the signator to execute bonds for the surety for any signator for the surety who is not a corporate officer of the surety.
J. Affidavit of no sales, shall be used for initial registration by broker-dealers. This affidavit shall be a sworn written statement, dated, signed, verified and acknowledged, under oath by an official of the broker-dealer firm on whose behalf the affidavit is made who is authorized to make the affidavit on behalf of the broker-dealer. The affidavit shall contain the following representations and recitals by the affiant:
(1) the affiant is an official of the broker-dealer firm on whose behalf the affidavit is made and identifying the broker-dealer firm by name;
(2) the broker-dealer has not transacted business as a broker-dealer in New Mexico;
(3) the broker-dealer agrees to comply with the New Mexico Uniform Securities Act and to refrain from transacting business as a broker-dealer in New Mexico until such time as both the broker-dealer and an agent thereof are duly registered by the New Mexico securities division;
(4) the affiant executed the affidavit on behalf of the broker-dealer after reading and understanding the contents thereof, and with knowledge that the representations contained in the affidavit will be verified with the broker-dealer’s clearing broker(s); and
(5) that all information contained in the affidavit is true, current and complete, to the best of the affiant’s knowledge and belief.
HISTORY of 12.11.16 NMAC:
Pre-NMAC History:
Material in this part was derived from that previously filed with the commission of public records - state records center and archives:
FID 67-1, Regulation 67-62, General Requirements, filed 5-18-67;
FID 76-1, Order 76-64, Regulation 76-1, Relating to Options Clearing Corporations, filed 3-26-76;
SB Rule 84-1, New Mexico Blue Sky Regulations, filed 9-5-84;
SD Rule 86-10.01, Forms, filed 7-1-86.
History of Repealed Material:
12.11.16 NMAC, Forms (filed 1-16-02) repealed 1-1-2010.
Other History:
SD Rule 86-10.01, Forms (filed 7-1-86) was renumbered into first version of the New Mexico Administrative Code as 12 NMAC 11.6, Forms, effective 5/01/1999.
12 NMAC 11.6, Forms (filed 4-19-99) was renumbered, reformatted, amended and replaced by 12.11.16 NMAC, Forms, effective 1-31-2002.
12.11.16 NMAC, Forms (filed 1-16-02) was replaced by 12.11.16 NMAC, Forms, effective 1-1-2010.
[12.11.16.10 NMAC - Rp, 12.11.16.10 NMAC, 1-1-2010]