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Crowdfunding In Arkansas? Yes, You Can!, Carol Goforth
Crowdfunding In Arkansas? Yes, You Can!, Carol Goforth
Arkansas Law Notes
Following enactment of the Jumpstart Our Business Startups Act (also known as the JOBS Act) in 2012, the SEC expanded the options for issuers seeking an exemption from the registration requirement for the sale of securities under federal law, while simultaneously preempting inconsistent state law. One such innovation was Regulation Crowdfunding, generally referred to as Reg. CF, which currently allows compliant issuers to raise up to $1,070,000 in any 12-month period by seeking relatively small investments from a large number of investors.