49:3-67 Rules, forms, orders from bureau chief.
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(a)The bureau chief may from time to time make, amend and rescind such rules, forms and orders as are reasonably necessary to carry out the provisions of this act, including rules and forms governing applications and reports, and defining any terms, whether or not used in this act, insofar as the definitions are not inconsistent with the provisions of this act. For the purpose of rules and forms, the bureau chief may classify securities, persons and matters within his jurisdiction, and prescribe different requirements for different classes;
(b)No rule, form or order may be made, amended or rescinded unless the bureau chief finds that the action is necessary and appropriate
(1)in the public interest, or
(2)for the protection of investors, or
(3)consistent with the purposes fairly intended by the policy and provisions of this act. In prescribing rules and forms the bureau chief may co-operate with the securities administrators of the other states and the Securities and Exchange Commission with a view to effectuating the policy of this statute to achieve maximum uniformity in the form and content of applications and reports wherever practicable;
(c)The bureau chief may by rule prescribe
(1)the form and content of financial statements required under this act; and
(2)the circumstances under which consolidated financial statements shall be filed. All financial statements shall be prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting practices. The form and content of financial statements shall conform, insofar as practicable, to those prescribed by the Securities and Exchange Commission;
(d)All rules and forms promulgated by the bureau chief shall be filed as required pursuant to the "Administrative Procedure Act," P.L.1968, c.410 (C.52:14B-1 et seq.). Copies of the rules and samples of the forms shall be published in convenient form by the bureau for distribution to interested persons, subject to available appropriations.
L.1967,c.93,s.20; amended 1997, c.276, s.24.