Against a Charge of a Violation of the Securities Act

question 9

True/False

Against a charge of a violation of the Securities Act of 1933, only an issuer of stock can assert the due diligence defense.

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Definitions:

Lend-Lease Act

A program initiated by the United States during World War II that allowed the U.S. to supply Allied nations with vast amounts of military materiel while avoiding direct involvement in combat.

Military Supplies

Equipment, tools, vehicles, and logistical support materials utilized by armed forces for the purposes of national defense and warfare operations.

Impoverished England

Refers to periods in English history marked by widespread poverty and economic hardship.

Neutrality Acts

Legislation passed in the United States during the 1930s aimed at preventing the nation from being drawn into foreign conflicts by limiting American involvement with countries at war.