# Registration of Securities on Form S-8
> **US Securities and Exchange Commission** · Final rule. · Published 1999-03-08 · 64 FR 11103
## Document
- **Document number:** 99-5297
- **Category:** final-rule
- **Agency:** US Securities and Exchange Commission
- **Federal Register citation:** 64 FR 11103
- **CFR reference:** 17 CFR 228
- **Publication date:** 1999-03-08
- **Docket:** Release No. 33-7646, 34-41109
## Abstract

The Securities and Exchange Commission (``we'' or ``Commission'') is adopting amendments to Form S-8, related rules under the Securities Act, and Regulations S-K and S-B. Some of the amendments restrict the use of Form S-8 for the offer and sale of securities to consultants and advisors. Other amendments allow the use of Form S-8 for the exercise of stock options by family members of employee optionees.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1999/03/08/99-5297/registration-of-securities-on-form-s-8)
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