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of business of such person, partnership or corporation; or
(c) by registering and mailing a copy thereof, addressed to
such person, partnership or corporation at his or its principal
office or place of business. A verified return by the person so
serving said order, setting forth the manner of said service,
shall be prima facie proof of the same, and the return post
office receipt for said order registered and mailed as aforesaid
shall be prima facie proof of the service of the same, as afore-
said.

14. Any person, partnership or corporation violating the
provisions of Sections 10A or 10B hereof, or any person, part-
nership or corporation having been served with any order of the
Attorney General under Section 12 of this Article, or having
knowledge of the issuance of said order and while said order
remains in effect, either as originally issued or as modified,
who or which shall execute or carry on in any manner any
scheme or device against which said order has been issued, or
wilfully attempts so to do, or shall sell or deliver or receive
payment in money or property for any paper, certificate or
instrument purporting to be or represent any interest in or
order for stocks, bonds, notes, shares, profit sharing agree-
ments, service agreements, membership certificates and trus-
tees certificates, or other securities mentioned in said order of
the Attorney General, or shall publish or cause to be published
any advertisement of any such stocks, bonds, notes, shares,
profit sharing agreements, service agreements, membership
certificates and trustees certificates, or other securities pur-
suant to said scheme or device against which said order has
been issued, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon con-
viction, shall be fined not more than ten thousand dollars
($10, 000) or imprisoned not more than two years, or be
subject to both fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of
the Court. Wilful misrepresentation or concealment by any
person, firm or corporation, engaged in the business referred
to in Section 10A, of any material fact in his or its registration
statement or in any application, report or document sub-
mitted in connection with his or its registration, shall subject
such person, firm or corporation to the penalty provided by
this section.