blue sky law

noun

A law that regulates the offering and sale of securities to protect the public from fraud, requiring the registration of all securities offerings and sales, as well as of stock brokers and brokerage firms.

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Meanings

nounblue sky law (plural blue sky laws)

plural blue sky laws · alternative blue-sky law

  1. USlawA law that regulates the offering and sale of securities to protect the public from fraud, requiring the registration of all securities offerings and sales, as well as of stock brokers and brokerage firms.
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