FINRA Uniform Securities State Law Examination Series-63 Exam Dumps: Updated Questions & Answers (October 2025)

Only Selections II and III are true. A limited power-of-attorney gives the designated person the right to obtain account statements, including tax statements, on behalf of the account holder and to order the purchase of an asset for the account holder’s account. Only a full (or unlimited) power-of-attorney allows the designated person to withdraw any proceeds from the account.

An issue of commercial paper with a $100,000 denomination and a maturity of five months with an AA rating from Standard and Poors meets the requirements for an “exempt security.” A short-term security, with no more than 270 days to maturity, that has a denomination of at least $50,000, and has a rating of AAA, AA, or A from a recognized rating agency is exempt from registration with the state Administrator.

The statement that you can legitimately make about the SIPC to your client is that it was established to restore funds to investors when the brokerage firm they have been using is bankrupt or in financial distress. The SIPC does not insure investors against losses in the stock and bond markets like the FDIC does bank deposits, and it does not combat fraud.

Yes. You are guilty of illegal insider trading because you traded on information that was not yet public. Your neighbor and her brother did not execute any trades based on the information, so they’re innocent, as is the agent who executed your purchase order, who had no way of knowing that you had insider knowledge when you placed the order.

An investment adviser or its representative may exercise discretionary power in the purchase or sale of securities for a client’s account as long as it receives written discretionary authority over the account within 10 business days of the first transaction placed, assuming oral authority has already been given.

The municipal bond issued by the Canadian province of Nova Scotia and the bond issued by Nationwide Insurance Company are both exempt securities under the Uniform Securities Act. Bonds issued by Canadian government entities at both the national and the municipal level and bonds issued by domestic entities in highly regulated industries, as is the case with insurance companies, are exempt. The bond issued by a county in Ireland is not exempt; with the single exception of Canada, only bonds issued by national governments with which the U.S. has diplomatic relations are exempt.

Since Wheeler has no offices in the state and is selling bonds from his portfolio to institutional investors, Wheeler need not register in the state, and the securities are exempt from registration. Broker-dealers with no physical location in a state that are doing business with other broker-dealers or with institutional investors such as banks and insurance companies that do have offices in that state are exempted from registering in the state. Securities sales to institutional investors are exempt transactions, and securities sold in exempt transactions are themselves exempt from state registration requirements.

Based on the facts provided, Rich Quick need not register in Florida since he has no offices in the state of Florida, and he is conducting business for existing clients who are merely vacationing in Florida and are not residents of the state.

A “notice filing” refers to the filing by a federal covered investment adviser of forms filed with the SEC along with a consent to service of process with the state Administrator. The notice filing must be accompanied by the requisite state filing fee as well.

The bond’s registration is effective for one full year from the effective date of the registration.