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17 CFR 242.612 - Minimum pricing increment.

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§ 242.612 Minimum pricing increment.
(a) No national securities exchange, national securities association, alternative trading system, vendor, or broker or dealer shall display, rank, or accept from any person a bid or offer, an order, or an indication of interest in any NMS stock priced in an increment smaller than $0.01 if that bid or offer, order, or indication of interest is priced equal to or greater than $1.00 per share.
(b) No national securities exchange, national securities association, alternative trading system, vendor, or broker or dealer shall display, rank, or accept from any person a bid or offer, an order, or an indication of interest in any NMS stock priced in an increment smaller than $0.0001 if that bid or offer, order, or indication of interest is priced less than $1.00 per share.
(c) The Commission, by order, may exempt from the provisions of this section, either unconditionally or on specified terms and conditions, any person, security, quotation, or order, or any class or classes of persons, securities, quotations, or orders, if the Commission determines that such exemption is necessary or appropriate in the public interest, and is consistent with the protection of investors.

Title 17 published on 2012-04-01

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  • 2012-08-01; vol. 77 # 148 - Wednesday, August 1, 2012
    1. 77 FR 45722 - Consolidated Audit Trail
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      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
      Final rule.
      Effective Date: October 1, 2012.
      17 CFR Part 242

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United States Code
USC : Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE

§ 77g - Information required in registration statement

§ 77q - Fraudulent interstate transactions

§ 78b - Necessity for regulation

§ 78c - Definitions and application

§ 78g - Margin requirements

§ 78i - Manipulation of security prices

§ 78j - Manipulative and deceptive devices

15 USC § 78k–1 - National market system for securities; securities information processors

15 USC § -

§ 78m - Periodical and other reports

§ 78n - Proxies

15 U.S.C. § -

§ 78q - Records and reports

15 USC § 78dd–1 - Prohibited foreign trade practices by issuers

§ 78mm - General exemptive authority

15 USC § 80a–23 - Closed-end companies

15 USC § 80a–29 - Reports and financial statements of investment companies and affiliated persons

Title 17 published on 2012-04-01

The following are ALL rules, proposed rules, and notices (chronologically) published in the Federal Register relating to 17 CFR 242 after this date.

  • 2013-03-25; vol. 78 # 57 - Monday, March 25, 2013
    1. 78 FR 18084 - Regulation Systems Compliance and Integrity
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      SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
      Proposed rule and form; proposed rule amendment.
      Comments should be submitted on or before May 24, 2013.
      17 CFR Parts 242 and 249