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Commodity Exchange Act
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Sec. 1a
DEFINITIONS
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Sec. 1b
REQUIREMENTS OF SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY REGARDING EXEMPTION OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE SWAPS AND FOREIGN EXCHANGE FORWARDS FROM DEFINITION OF THE TERM “SWAP”
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Sec. 2
JURISDICTION OF COMMISSION; LIABILITY OF PRINCIPAL FOR ACT OF AGENT; COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION; TRANSACTION IN INTERSTATE COMMERCE
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Sec. 3
FINDINGS AND PURPOSE
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Sec. 4q
SPECIAL PROCEDURES TO ENCOURAGE AND FACILITATE BONA FIDE HEDGING BY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCERS
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Sec. 4r
REPORTING AND RECORDKEEPING FOR UNCLEARED SWAPS
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Sec. 4s
REGISTRATION AND REGULATION OF SWAP DEALERS AND MAJOR SWAP PARTICIPANTS
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Sec. 4b
CONTRACTS DESIGNED TO DEFRAUD OR MISLEAD
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Sec. 4
**[**RESTRICTION OF FUTURES TRADING TO CONTRACT MARKETS OR DERIVATIVES TRANSACTION EXECUTION FACILITIES**]**
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Sec. 4o
**[**FRAUD AND MISREPRESENTATION BY COMMODITY TRADING ADVISORS, COMMODITY POOL OPERATORS, AND ASSOCIATED PERSONS**]**
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Sec. 4t
LARGE SWAP TRADER REPORTING
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Sec. 4k
**[**REGISTRATION OF ASSOCIATES OF FUTURES COMMISSION MERCHANTS, COMMODITY POOL OPERATORS, AND COMMODITY TRADING ADVISORS**]**
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Sec. 4e
**[**REQUIRED REGISTRATION OF FLOOR TRADERS AND FLOOR BROKERS**]**
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Sec. 4f
**[**REGISTRATION OF FUTURES COMMISSION MERCHANTS, INTRODUCING BROKERS, AND FLOOR BROKERS**]**
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Sec. 4h
**[**FALSE SELF-REPRESENTATION AS REGISTERED ENTITY MEMBER PROHIBITED**]**
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Sec. 4n
**[**REGISTRATION OF COMMODITY TRADING ADVISORS AND COMMODITY POOL OPERATORS**]**
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Sec. 4p
**[**STANDARDS AND EXAMINATIONS**]**
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Sec. 4i
**[**REPORTS OF DEALS EQUAL TO OR IN EXCESS OF TRADING LIMITS**]**
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Sec. 4m
**[**USE OF MAILS OR OTHER MEANS OR INSTRUMENTALITIES OF INTERSTATE COMMERCE BY COMMODITY TRADING ADVISORS AND COMMODITY POOL OPERATORS**]**
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Sec. 4j
RESTRICTIONS ON DUAL TRADING IN SECURITY FUTURES PRODUCTS ON DESIGNATED CONTRACT MARKETS AND REGISTERED DERIVATIVES TRANSACTION EXECUTION FACILITIES
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Sec. 4c
PROHIBITED TRANSACTIONS
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Sec. 4d
**[**DEALING BY UNREGISTERED FUTURES COMMISSION MERCHANTS OR INTRODUCING MERCHANTS PROHIBITED**]**
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Sec. 4g
**[**REPORTING AND RECORDKEEPING**]**
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Sec. 4l
**[**COMMODITY TRADING ADVISORS AND COMMODITY POOL OPERATORS**]**
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Sec. 4a
**[**EXCESSIVE SPECULATION AS BURDEN ON INTERSTATE COMMERCE**]**
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Sec. 5e
SUSPENSION OR REVOCATION OF DESIGNATION AS REGISTERED ENTITY
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Sec. 5h
SWAP EXECUTION FACILITIES
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Sec. 5b
DERIVATIVES CLEARING ORGANIZATIONS
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Sec. 5f
DESIGNATION OF SECURITIES EXCHANGES AND ASSOCIATIONS AS CONTRACT MARKETS
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Sec. 5g
PRIVACY
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Sec. 5c
COMMON PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO REGISTERED ENTITIES
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Sec. 5
DESIGNATION OF BOARDS OF TRADE AS CONTRACT MARKETS
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Sec. 6
**[**APPLICATION FOR DESIGNATION AS CONTRACT MARKET OR DERIVATIVES TRANSACTION EXECUTION FACILITY**]**
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Sec. 6d
**[**JURISDICTION OF STATES**]**
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Sec. 6c
**[**ACTION TO ENJOIN OR RESTRAIN VIOLATIONS**]**
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Sec. 6b
**[**NONENFORCEMENT OF RULES OF GOVERNMENT OR OTHER VIOLATIONS**]**
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Sec. 6a
**[**COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATIONS AND CORPORATIONS, EXCLUSION FROM BOARD OF TRADE**]**
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Sec. 7
**[**VACATION OF REQUEST OF DESIGNATION AS REGISTERED ENTITY**]**
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Sec. 8a
**[**REGISTRATION OF COMMODITY DEALERS AND ASSOCIATED PERSONS**]**
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Sec. 8
**[**PUBLIC DISCLOSURE**]**
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Sec. 8b
**[**TRADING BAN VIOLATIONS**]**
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Sec. 8c
**[**DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS**]**
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Sec. 8d
**[**COMMISSION ACTION FOR NON-COMPLIANCE WITH EXPORT SALES REPORTING REQUIREMENTS**]**
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Sec. 9
**[**VIOLATIONS GENERALLY**]**
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Sec. 10
**[**SEPARABILITY OF PROVISIONS**]**
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Sec. 12
**[**COMMISSION OPERATIONS**]**
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Sec. 13
**[**RESPONSIBILITY OF PRINCIPAL**]**
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Sec. 14
**[**COMPLAINTS AGAINST REGISTERED PERSONS**]**
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Sec. 15
CONSIDERATION OF COSTS AND BENEFITS AND ANTITRUST LAWS
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Sec. 16
**[**MARKET REPORTS**]**
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Sec. 17
**[**REGISTERED FUTURES ASSOCIATIONS**]**
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Sec. 18
**[**RESEARCH AND INFORMATION PROGRAMS**]**
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Sec. 19
**[**STANDARDIZED CONTRACTS FOR CERTAIN COMMODITIES PROHIBITED**]**
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Sec. 20
**[**REGULATIONS RESPECTING COMMODITY BROKER DEBTORS**]**
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Sec. 21
SWAP DATA REPOSITORIES
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Sec. 22
**[**PRIVATE RIGHTS OF ACTION**]**
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Sec. 23
COMMODITY WHISTLEBLOWER INCENTIVES AND PROTECTION
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