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TITLE 4. SECURITIES 25000-31528›DIVISION 1. CORPORATE SECURITIES LAW OF 1968 25000-25707›PART 5. FRAUDULENT AND PROHIBITED PRACTICES 25400-25404

§ 25401

California Corporations Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California

It is unlawful for any person to offer or sell a security in this state, or to buy or offer to buy a security in this state, by means of any written or oral communication that includes an untrue statement of a material fact or omits to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in the light of the circumstances under which the statements were made, not misleading.

(Amended by Stats. 2015, Ch. 190, Sec. 19. (AB 1517) Effective January 1, 2016.)

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