Corporation laws of the state of Oregon Author:Oregon Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: Oregon Laws Relating to Corporations BLUE SKY LAW § 1. Dealer Defined. The word "dealer" within the meaning of this Act shall include every person, partner... more »ship, corporation, or association which is now engaged, or which shall hereafter engage, in the selling to others at a profit or on commission, or in the buying for the purpose or in the contemplation of so selling, any stocks, bonds, notes, contracts or other securities of whatsoever kind or character; provided, that any purchase for investment of any security or securities, or any sale of such security or securities previously held by the vendor thereof as or for an investment, by any person, partnership, corporation, or association, or any sale, transfer, or negotiation of such security or securities by the bona fide owner thereof, or by any agent exclusively for such owner's account, such sale, transfer, or negotiation not being in the course of repeated or continuing transactions of a similar nature, shall not constitute the purchaser or vendor of such security or securities so purchased or sold, a dealer within the meaning of this Act; and, provided further, that any partnership, domestic corporation, foreign corporation doing business within this State, or association which shall hereafter offer its own securities for sale to the public shall be considered a dealer within the meaning of this Act. [Sec. 1, Chap. 341, G. L. 1913, as amended by Sec. 1, Chap. 324, G. L. 1915.] § 2. Dealer Shall File Preliminary Statement. No dealer shall in this State offer for sale, or promote by advertisement, circular or any other form of public or general offering, the sale of any corporate securities to be hereafter issued unless prior thereto there shall have been filed with the Corporation Commissioner: 1. A copy of the ...« less