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stockholders or other equity holders for the dividend or
equivalent equity distribution other than the surrender of a
right to a cash or property dividend if each stockholder or
other equity holder may elect to take the dividend or
equivalent equity distribution in cash, property or stock;

 
B.__An act incident to a judicially approved reorganization
in which a security is issued in exchange for one or more
outstanding securities, claims or property interests, or
partly in such exchange and partly for cash; or

 
C.__The solicitation of tenders of securities by an offeror
in a tender offer in compliance with 17 Code of Federal
Regulations, 230.162;

 
24.__Nonissuer transactions in specified foreign issuers
securities. A nonissuer transaction in an outstanding security by
or through a broker-dealer licensed under or exempt from
licensing under this chapter, if the issuer is a reporting issuer
in a foreign jurisdiction designated by this paragraph or by rule
adopted or order issued under this chapter; the issuer has been
subject to continuous reporting requirements in the foreign
jurisdiction for not less than 180 days before the transaction;
and the security is listed on the foreign jurisdiction's
securities exchange that has been designated by this paragraph or
by routine technical rule, as defined in Title 5, chapter 375,
subchapter 2-A, adopted or order issued under this chapter, or is
a security of the same issuer that is of senior or substantially
equal rank to the listed security or is a warrant or right to
purchase or subscribe to any of the foregoing. For purposes of
this paragraph, Canada, together with its provinces and
territories, is a designated foreign jurisdiction and the Toronto
Stock Exchange, Inc. is a designated securities exchange. After
an administrative hearing in compliance with the Maine
Administrative Procedure Act, the administrator, by order issued
under this chapter, may revoke the designation of a securities
exchange under this paragraph if the administrator finds that
revocation is necessary or appropriate in the public interest and
for the protection of investors;

 
25.__Investments in viatical or life settlement contracts. Any
offer or sale of an investment in a viatical or life settlement
contract, if:

 
A.__The underlying viatical or life settlement transaction
with the viator was not in violation of the Viatical and
Life Settlements Act;


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