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broker-dealer under this chapter, except when the person | | is acting as a clearing broker-dealer; |
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| | | (3) An institutional investor; |
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| | | (4) A nonaffiliated federal covered investment adviser | | with investments under management in excess of | | $100,000,000 acting for the account of others pursuant | | to discretionary authority in a signed record; |
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| | | (5) A bona fide preexisting customer whose principal | | place of residence is not in this State and the person | | is registered as a broker-dealer under the federal | | Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or not required to be | | registered under the federal Securities Exchange Act of | | 1934 and is registered or licensed under the securities | | act of the state in which the customer maintains a | | principal place of residence; |
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| | | (6) A bona fide preexisting customer whose principal | | place of residence is in this State but was not present | | in this State when the customer relationship was | | established, if: |
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| | | (a) The broker-dealer is registered under the | | federal Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or not | | required to be registered under the federal | | Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and is registered | | or licensed under the securities laws of the state | | in which the customer relationship was established | | and where the customer had maintained a principal | | place of residence; and |
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| | | (b) Within 45 days after the customer's first | | transaction in this State, the person files an | | application for licensing as a broker-dealer in | | this State and no further transactions are | | effected until the license is effective.__Any | | broker-dealer may seek an order granting a | | temporary exemption under subparagraph (7) while | | the application is pending; and |
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| | | (7) Any other person exempted by rule adopted or order | | issued under this chapter; and |
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| | | B.__A person that deals solely in United States government | | securities and is supervised as a dealer in government securities | | by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the | | Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or the |
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