Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 15 : Section 78ll


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 78ll. Requirements for the EDGAR system

      The Commission, by rule or regulation - 
        (1) shall provide that any information in the EDGAR system that
      is required to be disseminated by the contractor - 
          (A) may be sold or disseminated by the contractor only
        pursuant to a uniform schedule of fees prescribed by the
        Commission;
          (B) may be obtained by a purchaser by direct interconnection
        with the EDGAR system;
          (C) shall be equally available on equal terms to all persons;
        and
          (D) may be used, resold, or redisseminated by any person who
        has lawfully obtained such information without restriction and
        without payment of additional fees or royalties; and

        (2) shall require that persons, or classes of persons, required
      to make filings with the Commission submit such filings in a form
      and manner suitable for entry into the EDGAR system and shall
      specify the date that such requirement is effective with respect
      to that person or class; except that the Commission may exempt
      persons or classes of persons, or filings or classes of filings,
      from such rules or regulations in order to prevent hardships or
      to avoid imposing unreasonable burdens or as otherwise may be
      necessary or appropriate.



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