blue-sky law

noun

: a law providing for the regulation of the sale of securities (such as stock)

Word History

First Known Use

1911, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for blue-sky law

• allantois
• baccarat
• chickasaw
• mackinaw
• overawe
• oversaw
• quebecois
• yojana
• aa
• aha
• bashaw
• bradshaw

Legal Definition

blue-sky law

noun

: a law providing for the regulation (as through registration) of the sale of securities (as stock) for the purpose of preventing fraud