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blue sky law

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

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.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US

Topics: law

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noun

Meaning 2

a state law regulating the sale of securities in an attempt to control the sale of securities in fraudulent enterprises

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: law

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