17 CFR § 43.1 - Purpose, scope, and rules of construction.
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identifier: "/us/cfr/t17/s43.1"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "17 CFR § 43.1 - Purpose, scope, and rules of construction."
title_number: 17
title_name: "Commodity and Securities Exchanges"
section_number: "43.1"
section_name: "Purpose, scope, and rules of construction."
chapter_name: "COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION"
part_number: "43"
part_name: "REAL-TIME PUBLIC REPORTING"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "7 U.S.C. 2(a), 12a(5) and 24a, as amended by Pub. L. 111-203, 124 Stat. 1376 (2010)."
regulatory_source: "76 FR 1243, Jan. 9, 2012, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "43"
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# 43.1 Purpose, scope, and rules of construction.
(a) *Purpose.* This part implements rules relating to the reporting and public dissemination of certain swap transaction and pricing data to enhance transparency and price discovery pursuant to the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010, Pub. L. 111-203, 124 Stat. 1376 (2010).
(b) *Rules of construction.* The examples in this part are not exclusive. Compliance with a particular example or application of a sample clause, to the extent applicable, shall constitute compliance with the particular portion of the rule to which the example relates.
[76 FR 1243, Jan. 9, 2012, as amended at 85 FR 75476, Nov. 25, 2020]