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representative unless the individual is licensed under this chapter
as an investment adviser representative or is exempt from licensing
as an investment adviser representative under subsection 2.

 
2.__Exemptions from licensing.__The following individuals are
exempt from the licensing requirement of subsection 1:

 
A.__An individual who is employed by or associated with an
investment adviser that is exempt from licensing under
section 16403, subsection 2 or a federal covered investment
adviser that is excluded from the notice filing requirements
of section 16405; and

 
B.__Any other individual exempted by rule adopted or order
issued under this chapter.

 
3.__License effective only while employed or associated.__The
license of an investment adviser representative is effective only
while the investment adviser representative is employed by or
associated with an investment adviser licensed under this chapter
or a federal covered investment adviser that has made or is
required to make a notice filing under section 16405 and is
effective only with respect to conduct engaged in as an employee
or otherwise on behalf of said investment adviser.

 
4.__Limit on affiliations.__An individual may transact
business as an investment adviser representative for more than
one investment adviser or federal covered investment adviser
unless a rule adopted or order issued under this chapter
prohibits or limits an individual from acting as an investment
adviser representative for more than one investment adviser or
federal covered investment adviser.

 
5.__Limits on employment or association.__It is unlawful for
an individual acting as an investment adviser representative,
directly or indirectly, to conduct business in this State on
behalf of an investment adviser or a federal covered investment
adviser if the license of the individual as an investment adviser
representative is suspended or revoked or the individual is
barred from employment or association with an investment adviser
or a federal covered investment adviser by an order under this
chapter, the Securities and Exchange Commission or a self-
regulatory organization. Upon request from a federal covered
investment adviser and for good cause, the administrator, by
order issued, may waive, in whole or in part, the application of
the requirements of this subsection to the federal covered
investment adviser.


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