SLUSA

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Private_Securities_Litigation_Reform_Act_of_1995
gptkbp:appliesTo class actions involving nationally traded securities
gptkbp:category United States federal securities legislation
Securities law in the United States
gptkbp:codifiedIn 15 U.S.C. § 77p and 15 U.S.C. § 78bb(f)
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1998
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:fullName Securities Litigation Uniform Standards Act of 1998
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SLUSA
gptkbp:prohibits state law securities fraud class actions
gptkbp:purpose to prevent plaintiffs from circumventing the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act by filing class actions in state courts
gptkbp:relatedTo class action lawsuits
securities fraud
federal preemption
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Securities_Litigation_Uniform_Standards_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7