113. Department Decision

(a) All capital acquisition brokers and applicants for membership in FINRA as a capital acquisition broker are subject to FINRA Rule 1014 and IM-1014-1.

(b) In reviewing an application for membership as a capital acquisition broker, the Department shall consider, in addition to the standards for admission set forth in FINRA Rule 1014, whether the applicant's proposed activities are consistent with the limitations imposed on capital acquisition brokers under Capital Acquisition Broker Rule 016(c).