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§ 240.16b-8 — b-8 Voting Trusts

17 C.F.R. § 240.16b-8

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Any acquisition or disposition of an equity security or certificate representing equity securities involved in the deposit or withdrawal from a voting trust or deposit agreement shall be exempt from section 16(b) of the Act if substantially all of the assets held under the voting trust or deposit agreement immediately after the deposit or immediately prior to the withdrawal consisted of equity securities of the same class as the security deposited or withdrawn: Provided, however, That this exemption shall not apply if there is a non-exempt purchase or sale of an equity security of the class deposited within six months (including the date of withdrawal or deposit) of a non-exempt sale or purchase, respectively, of any certificate representing such equity security (other than the actual deposit or withdrawal).

17 C.F.R. § 240.16b-7 17 C.F.R. § 240.16c-1

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Jurisdiction of Commission; liability of principal for act of agent; Commodity Futures Trading Commission; transaction in interstate commerce
7 U.S.C. § 2
Records and reports
15 U.S.C. § 78q
Registration of securities
15 U.S.C. § 77f
Registration and regulation of brokers and dealers
15 U.S.C. § 78o
Foreign securities exchanges
15 U.S.C. § 78dd
Information required in registration statement
15 U.S.C. § 77g
General provisions of a liquidation proceeding
15 U.S.C. § 78fff
Necessity for regulation
15 U.S.C. § 78b
Proxies
15 U.S.C. § 78n
Classes of securities under this subchapter
15 U.S.C. § 77c
Registration requirements for securities
15 U.S.C. § 78l
Executive compensation and corporate governance
12 U.S.C. § 5221
Findings and purposes
12 U.S.C. § 5461
Definitions; promotion of efficiency, competition, and capital formation
15 U.S.C. § 77b
Creation; membership; compensation and expenses
12 U.S.C. § 241
Short title
15 U.S.C. § 78a
Trading by members of exchanges, brokers, and dealers
15 U.S.C. § 78k
Manipulative and deceptive devices
15 U.S.C. § 78j
Operations of designated financial market utilities
12 U.S.C. § 5465
Definitions and application
15 U.S.C. § 78c
National securities exchanges
15 U.S.C. § 78f
Rules, regulations, and orders; annual reports
15 U.S.C. § 78w
Comprehensive energy plan
15 U.S.C. § 781
Transaction fees
15 U.S.C. § 78ee
Failure of corporate officers to certify financial reports
18 U.S.C. § 1350