Section 38a-124-2 - Definition of securities 'held of record'(a) For the purpose of determining whether the equity securities of an issuer are held of record by one hundred or more persons, securities shall be deemed to be "held of record" by each person who is identified as the owner of such securities on records of security holders maintained by or on behalf of such issuer, subject to the following conditions: (1) In any case where the records of security holders have not been maintained in accordance with accepted practice, any additional person who would be identified as such a owner on such records if they had been maintained in accordance with accepted practice shall be included as a holder of record.(2) Securities identified as held of record by a corporation, a partnership, a trust, whether or not the trustees are named, or other organization shall be included as so held by one person.(3) Securities identified as held of record by one or more persons as trustees, executors, guardians, custodians or in other fiduciary capacities with respect to a single trust, estate or account shall be included as held of record by one person.(4) Securities held by two or more persons as co-owners shall be included as held of record by one person.(5) Each outstanding unregistered or bearer certificate shall be included as held of record by a separate person, except to the extent that the issuer can establish that, if such securities were registered, they would be held of record, under the provisions of this regulation, by a lesser number of persons.(6) Securities registered in substantially similar names, where the issuer has reason to believe because of the address or other indications that such names represent the same persons, may be included as held of record by one person.(b) Notwithstanding subsection (a) of this section:(1) Securities held, to the knowledge of the issuer, subject to a voting trust, deposit agreement or similar arrangement shall be included as held of record by the record holders of the voting trust certificates, certificates of deposit, receipts or similar evidences of interest in such securities; provided the issuer may rely in good faith on such information as is received in response to its request from a nonaffiliated issuer of the certificates or evidences of interest.(2) If the issuer knows or has reason to know that the form of holding securities of record is used primarily to circumvent the provisions of the act, the beneficial owners of such securities shall be deemed to be the record owners thereof.Conn. Agencies Regs. § 38a-124-2
Effective September 25, 1992