16 CFR § 802.31 - Acquisitions of convertible voting securities.

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title: "16 CFR § 802.31 - Acquisitions of convertible voting securities."
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# 802.31 Acquisitions of convertible voting securities.

Acquisitions of convertible voting securities shall be exempt from the requirements of the act.

[43 FR 33544, July 31, 1978, as amended at 66 FR 8694, Feb. 1, 2001]