{"id":365122,"date":"2013-01-28T16:34:14","date_gmt":"2013-01-28T21:34:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/content.findlaw-admin.com\/ability-law\/dictionary\/definition\/shelf-registration.html"},"modified":"2013-01-28T16:34:14","modified_gmt":"2013-01-28T21:34:14","slug":"shelf-registration","status":"publish","type":"dictionary","link":"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/definition\/shelf-registration.html","title":{"rendered":"Shelf Registration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"fl-index-heading\">\n    <p>term:<\/p>\n    <h1 class=\"fl-h1 fl-mb20\"><\/h1>\n\n    <dl class=\"fl-index-heading-description-list\">\n            <dt class=\"fl-mb10\"><p class=\"fl-text-bold\">n<\/p><\/dt>\n        <dd><p><html> <body> <strong>:<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>a provision of Securities and Exchange Commission regulations governing public offerings that allows corporations to defer sale of some shares after registration until market conditions are more favorable<\/p>\n<p>  <\/body> <\/html><\/p>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n    <div class=\"fl-index-heading-source\">Source: Merriam-Webster&#8217;s Dictionary of Law \u00a91996. 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Published under license with Merriam-Webster, Incorporated.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n            <div class=\"contentList list parbase section\">\n\t\t\t<h2>Related Terms from the Securities Law Glossary<\/h2>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"grid\" style=\"--bs-gap: 0 15px\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"g-col-12 g-col-12 g-col-md-6 g-col-xxl-4\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul class=\"fl-list fl-no-margin fl-mt20 fl-mb20\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"fl-flex fl-list-control-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-angle-right small\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a title=\"10-K\" href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/definition\/10-k.html\" class=\"fl-list-item-link\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t10-K\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"fl-flex fl-list-control-list-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fa fa-angle-right small\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a title=\"10-Q\" href=\"https:\/\/dictionary.findlaw.com\/definition\/10-q.html\" 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