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15 U.S.C. § 687d

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/us/usc/t15/s687d
Title
15 — Commerce and Trade
Chapter
CH14B
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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For the purpose of controlling conflicts of interest which may be detrimental to small business concerns, to small business investment companies, to the shareholders, partners, or members of either, or to the purposes of this chapter, the Administration shall adopt regulations to govern transactions with any officer, director, shareholder, partner, or member of any small business investment company, or with any person or concern, in which any interest, direct or indirect, financial or otherwise, is held by any officer, director, shareholder, partner, or member of (1) any small business investment company, or (2) any person or concern with an interest, direct or indirect, financial or otherwise, in any small business investment company. Such regulations shall include appropriate requirements for public disclosure necessary to the purposes of this section. (Pub. L. 85–699, title III, § 312, as added Pub. L. 88–273, § 6(a), Feb. 28, 1964, 78 Stat. 147; amended Pub. L. 94–305, title I, § 106(f), June 4, 1976, 90 Stat. 666; Pub. L. 104–208, div. D, title II, § 208(h)(1)(D), Sept. 30, 1996, 110 Stat. 3009–747; Pub. L. 107–100, § 3, Dec. 21, 2001, 115 Stat. 966.) Editorial Notes References in TextFor definition of “this chapter”, referred to in text, see References in Text note set out under section 661 of this title. Amendments2001—Pub. L. 107–100 struck out “(including disclosure in the locality most directly affected by the transaction)” after “public disclosure”. 1996—Pub. L. 104–208, § 208(h)(1)(D), substituted “shareholders, partners, or members” for “shareholders or partners” and substituted “shareholder, partner, or member” for “shareholder, or partner” in two places. 1976—Pub. L. 94–305, § 106(f)(2), which directed the substitution of “shareholder, or partner” for “or shareholders” wherever appearing, was executed by making the substitution for “or shareholder” in two places to reflect the probable intent of Congress. Pub. L. 94–305, § 106(f)(1), inserted “or partners” after “to the shareholders”.

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