Securities Act of 1933: Federal law that regulates the offering and sale of securities, requiring registration and disclosure of financial information to protect investors
Securities Exchange Act of 1934: Federal law governing secondary market trading of securities, establishing the SEC and requirements for public companies
Internal Revenue Code: Federal tax legislation that affects corporate structure, taxation, and shareholder relationships
Sarbanes-Oxley Act: Federal law imposing strict requirements on public companies regarding financial reporting, internal controls, and corporate governance
JOBS Act: Federal legislation designed to encourage funding of small businesses by easing securities regulations
State Corporation Laws: State-specific laws governing formation, operation, and dissolution of corporations within each state's jurisdiction
State LLC Acts: State-specific legislation governing the formation and operation of Limited Liability Companies
Model Business Corporation Act: Standardized set of laws serving as a template for state corporate laws, adopted in various forms by many states
SEC Regulations: Federal regulatory framework governing public companies, securities offerings, and trading practices
Blue Sky Laws: State-specific securities regulations governing the offering and sale of securities within each state
Delaware General Corporation Law: Comprehensive corporate law framework specific to Delaware, widely used as a standard for corporate governance
State Tax Laws: State-specific tax regulations affecting corporate structure, operations, and reporting requirements
