16 CFR § 801.32 - Conversion and acquisition.

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title: "16 CFR § 801.32 - Conversion and acquisition."
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title_name: "Commercial Practices"
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section_name: "Conversion and acquisition."
chapter_name: "FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION"
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authority: "15 U.S.C. 18a(d); 15 U.S.C. 18b."
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# 801.32 Conversion and acquisition.

A conversion is an acquisition within the meaning of the act.

[43 FR 33537, July 31, 1978, as amended at 66 FR 8690, Feb. 1, 2001; 70 FR 4992, Jan. 31, 2005]