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@PCTL Guilty Notice; ARTICLE 5 Fraud and Liabilities.

The South Carolina Uniform Securities Act

SECTION 35-1-501. General fraud.

It is unlawful for a person, in connection with the offer, sale, or purchase of a security, directly or indirectly:

(1) to employ a device, scheme, or artifice to defraud;

(2) to make an untrue statement of a material fact or to omit to state a material fact necessary in order to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which they were made, not misleading; or

(3) to engage in an act, practice, or course of business that operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon another person.

SECTION 35-1-502. Prohibited conduct in providing investment advice regarding securities.

(a) 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:

(1) to employ a device, scheme, or artifice to defraud another person; or

(2) to engage in an act, practice, or course of business that operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon another person.

(b) A rule adopted under this chapter may define an act, practice, or course of business in connection with giving investment advice regarding securities as fraudulent, deceptive, or manipulative, and prescribe means reasonably designed to prevent a person from engaging in acts, practices, and courses of business defined as fraudulent, deceptive, or manipulative.

(c) A rule adopted under this chapter may specify the contents of a contract entered into, extended, or renewed in connection with giving investment advice regarding securities.

SECTION 35-1-505. Misleading filings.

It is unlawful for a person to make or cause to be made, in a record that is used in an action or proceeding or filed under this chapter, a statement that, at the time and in the light of the circumstances under which it is made, is false or misleading in a material respect, or, in connection with the statement, to omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statement made, in the light of the circumstances under which it was made, not false or misleading.

https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t35c001.php