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| 6.__Investment advice and misrepresentations.__The following | | sections apply to a person if the person engages in an act, | | practice or course of business instrumental in effecting prohibited | | or actionable conduct in this State, whether or not either party is | | then present in this State: |
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| | | A.__Section 16403, subsection 1; |
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| | | B.__Section 16404, subsection 1; |
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| | | C.__Section 16405, subsection 1; |
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| | | §16611.__Service of process |
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| | | 1.__Signed consent to service of process.__A consent to | | service of process must be signed and filed on a form designated | | by the administrator. A consent appointing the administrator the | | person's agent for service of process in a noncriminal action or | | proceeding against the person, or the person's successor or | | personal representative under this chapter or a rule adopted or | | order issued under this chapter after the consent is filed, has | | the same force and validity as if the service were made | | personally on the person filing the consent. A person that has | | filed a consent complying with this subsection in connection with | | a previous application for licensing or registration or a | | previous exemption or notice filing need not file an additional | | consent. |
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| | | 2.__Conduct constituting appointment of agent for service.__If | | a person, including a nonresident of this State, engages in an | | act, practice or course of business prohibited or made actionable | | by this chapter or a rule adopted or order issued under this | | chapter and the person has not filed a consent to service of | | process under subsection 1, the act, practice or course of | | business constitutes the appointment of the administrator as the | | person's agent for service of process in a noncriminal action or | | proceeding against the person or the person's successor or | | personal representative. |
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| | | 3.__Procedure for service of process.__Service under | | subsection 1 or 2 may be made by providing a copy of the process | | to the office of the administrator, but it is not effective | | unless: |
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