17 CFR § 260.7a-26 - Disclaimer of control.

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title: "17 CFR § 260.7a-26 - Disclaimer of control."
title_number: 17
title_name: "Commodity and Securities Exchanges"
section_number: "260.7a-26"
section_name: "Disclaimer of control."
chapter_name: "SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION"
part_number: "260"
part_name: "GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS, TRUST INDENTURE ACT OF 1939"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "15 U.S.C. 77c, 77ddd, 77eee, 77ggg, 77nnn, 77sss, 78 (d), 80b-3, 80b-4, and 80b-11, unless otherwise noted."
regulatory_source: "5 FR 293, Jan. 25, 1940, unless otherwise noted."
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# 260.7a-26 Disclaimer of control.

If the existence of control is open to reasonable doubt in any instance, the applicant or the trustee, as the case may be, may disclaim the existence of control and any admission thereof; in such case, however, a statement shall be made of the material facts pertinent to the possible existence of control.