Sec. 205. Office of the Chief Economist

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Section 2(a) of the Commodity Exchange Act ( 7 U.S.C. 2(a) ) is amended by adding at the end the following: There is established in the Commission the Office of the Chief Economist. The Office of the Chief Economist shall be headed by the Chief Economist, who shall be appointed by the Commission and serve at the pleasure of the Commission. The Chief Economist shall report directly to the Commission and perform such functions and duties as the Commission may prescribe. The Commission shall appoint such other economists as may be necessary to assist the Chief Economist in performing such economic analysis, regulatory cost-benefit analysis, or research the Commission may direct. .

Section 2(a)(6)(A) of such Act ( 7 U.S.C. 2(a)(6)(A) ) is amended by striking

(4)and

(5)and inserting (4), (5), and

(17).

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Jurisdiction of Commission; liability of principal for act of agent; Commodity Futures Trading Commission; transaction in interstate commerce
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Sec. 205

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