Code of Federal Regulations · Section
§ 230.140 — Definition Of “distribution” In Section 2(11) For Certain Transactions
17 C.F.R. § 230.140
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A person, the chief part of whose business consists of the purchase of the securities of one issuer, or of two or more affiliated issuers, and the sale of its own securities, including the levying of assessments on its assessable stock and the resale of such stock upon the failure of the holder thereof to pay any assessment levied thereon, to furnish the proceeds with which to acquire the securities of such issuer or affiliated issuers, is to be regarded as engaged in the distribution of the securities of such issuer or affiliated issuers within the meaning of section 2(11) of the Act.
Authorizing Statute
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Prohibitions relating to interstate commerce and the mails15 U.S.C. § 77e
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Registration of securities15 U.S.C. § 77f
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Special powers of Commission15 U.S.C. § 77s