Securities Act of 1933: Federal law governing securities offerings and financial statements, requiring full disclosure of material information in securities registration
Securities Exchange Act of 1934: Federal law regulating secondary trading of securities and establishing the SEC, requiring periodic reporting for public companies
Sarbanes-Oxley Act 2002: Federal law enhancing corporate responsibility and financial disclosures, primarily applicable to public companies
Federal Trade Commission Act: Federal legislation governing truthful statements and advertising in business communications
State Corporation Laws: State-specific regulations governing corporate operations, documentation, and disclosures within individual states
State Business and Professions Codes: State-level regulations governing business conduct and professional practices
State Disclosure Requirements: State-specific rules regarding mandatory disclosures in business communications and documentation
State Unfair Competition Laws: State legislation preventing unfair business practices and maintaining fair market competition
SEC Regulations: Federal regulatory framework governing securities, financial reporting, and corporate disclosures
Defamation Laws: Legal framework protecting against false statements that could harm reputation or business interests
False Advertising Regulations: Laws preventing deceptive or misleading advertising and business communications
Truth-in-Advertising Laws: Regulations ensuring advertising and business statements are truthful and not misleading
Privacy Laws: Legislation protecting personal and sensitive information in business communications and documentation
Corporate Record-Keeping Requirements: Regulations governing the maintenance and preservation of corporate documents and communications
Statement Verification Requirements: Rules regarding the verification and authentication of official company statements
Signature Authority Requirements: Regulations governing who has legal authority to sign and verify company documents and statements
