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Title 15 — Commerce and Trade

Part A · Chapter 109 — Wall Street Transparency and Accountability

§ 8303. Abusive swaps

Statutory text

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission or the Securities and Exchange Commission, or both, individually may, by rule or order—

(1)

collect information as may be necessary concerning the markets for any types of—

(A)

swap (as defined in section 1a of title 7); or

(B)

security-based swap (as defined in section 1a of title 7); and

(2)

issue a report with respect to any types of swaps or security-based swaps that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission or the Securities and Exchange Commission determines to be detrimental to—

(A)

the stability of a financial market; or

(B)

participants in a financial market.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Wall Street Transparency and Accountability Act of 2010

    Pub. L. 111–203 title VII § 714 · 124 Stat. 1376

    Enacted · 15 U.S.C. § 8303

    (Pub. L. 111–203, title VII, § 714, July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1647.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 111–203, title VII, § 714, July 21, 2010, 124 Stat. 1647.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    SEC. 714. ABUSIVE SWAPS.   The Commodity Futures Trading Commission or the Securities and Exchange Commission, or both, individually may, by rule or order— (1) collect information as may be necessary concerning the markets for any types of— (A) swap (as defined in section 1a of the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. 1a)); or (B) security-based swap (as defined in section 1a of the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. 1a)); and (2) issue a report with respect to any types of swaps or security-based swaps that the Commodity Futures Trading Commission or the Securities and Exchange Commission determines to be detrimental to— (A) the stability of a financial market; or (B) participants in a financial market.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 111–203, title VII, § 714, , 124 Stat. 1647.)

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