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Code · CFR · Title 16 — Commercial Practices · Part 317 — Prohibition of Energy Market Manipulation Rule · § 317.3

§ 317.3. Prohibited practices.

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It shall be unlawful for any person, directly or indirectly, in connection with the purchase or sale of crude oil, gasoline, or petroleum distillates at wholesale, to:
(a)Knowingly engage in any act, practice, or course of business---including the making of any untrue statement of material fact---that operates or would operate as a fraud or deceit upon any person; or
(b)Intentionally fail to state a material fact that under the circumstances renders a statement made by such person misleading, provided that such omission distorts or is likely to distort market conditions for any such product.
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