Initial Registration Statement Procedures

PURPOSE: This rule prescribes and clarifies the initial registration procedure for filing with the attorney general’s office. (1) Response to each registration statement question should be typewritten or neatly printed in ink. (2) Each question blank of the registration statement must be completed. If a question is not applicable, such should be stated and a reason should be specified. Incomplete registration statements may result in ineffective registration. (3) Additional pages may be attached to the registration statement if necessary to answer any question. The question number being answered must be referenced at the top of each attached page. (4) Each registration statement must be signed and notarized before it may be filed with the attorney general’s office. Failure to have the registration form signed and notarized will result in an ineffective registration. (5) Each registration statement filing must be accompanied by a filing fee. A filing fee of one hundred dollars ($100) per registration and each annual renewal after that must be paid by money order, cashier’s check, personal check or corporation check, payable to the Health Spa Regulatory Fund. (6) Each registration statement and its accompanying attachments and filing fee shall be mailed to the Missouri Attorney General’s Office, Trade Offenses Division, P. O. Box 899, Jefferson City, MO 65102 or may be brought to the Missouri Attorney General’s Office, Supreme Court Building, Jefferson City, Missouri. (7) Each registration statement shall be effective upon notification by the attorney general’s office that the registration statement, its attachments and the requisite filing fee have been received in proper form. (8) Any questions regarding completion of a registration statement, filing fees, these rules or registration procedure should be written to P. O. Box 899, Jefferson City, MO 65102, (314) 751-2616. AUTHORITY: sections 407.145, RSMo 1986 and 407.327, RSMo Supp. 1988.* Emergency rule filed Aug. 29, 1988, effective Sept. 9, 1988, expired Dec. 24, 1988. Original rule filed Aug. 29, 1988, effective Jan. 13, 1989. *Original authority: 407.145, RSMo 1986 and 407.327, RSMo 1988.