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Code · CFR · Title 17 — Commodity and Securities Exchanges · Part 300 — Rules of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation · § 300.501

§ 300.501. Claim for cash.

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(a)Where a SIPC member ("Debtor") held securities in an account for a customer, the customer has a "claim for cash" with respect to any authorized securities sale:
(1)If the Debtor has sent written confirmation to the customer that the securities in question have been sold for or purchased from the customer's account; or
(2)Whether or not such a written confirmation has been sent, if the securities in question have become the subject of a completed or executory contract for sale for or purchase from the account.
(b)Where the Debtor held cash in an account for a customer, the customer has a "claim for cash", notwithstanding the fact that the customer has ordered securities purchased for the account, unless:
(1)The Debtor has sent written confirmation to the customer that the securities in question have been purchased for or sold to the customer's account; or
(2)Whether or not such a written confirmation has been sent, if the securities in question have become the subject of a completed or executory contract for purchase for or sale to the account.
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