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§ 240.3a11-1 — a11-1 Definition Of The Term “equity Security.”

17 C.F.R. § 240.3a11-1

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The term equity security is hereby defined to include any stock or similar security, certificate of interest or participation in any profit sharing agreement, preorganization certificate or subscription, transferable share, voting trust certificate or certificate of deposit for an equity security, limited partnership interest, interest in a joint venture, or certificate of interest in a business trust; any security future on any such security; or any security convertible, with or without consideration into such a security, or carrying any warrant or right to subscribe to or purchase such a security; or any such warrant or right; or any put, call, straddle, or other option or privilege of buying such a security from or selling such a security to another without being bound to do so.

17 C.F.R. § 240.3a1-1 17 C.F.R. § 240.3a12-1

Authorizing Statute

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