Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web

blue sky law

 - 2 dictionary results

blue-sky law

–noun
a law regulating the sale of securities, real estate, etc., esp. such a law designed to prevent the promotion of fraudulent stocks.

Origin:
1910–15, Americanism
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To blue sky law
Legal Dictionary

Main Entry: blue–sky law
Function: noun
: a law providing for the regulation (as through registration) of the sale of securities (as stock) for the purpose of preventing fraud
Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Law, © 1996 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see blue sky law on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: