17 CFR 240.13b2-1 - Falsification of accounting records.

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Title 17 - Commodity and Securities Exchanges last revised: Jan 29, 2026

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§ 240.13b2-1 - Falsification of accounting records.

No person shall directly or indirectly, falsify or cause to be falsified, any book, record or account subject to section 13(b)(2)(A) of the Securities Exchange Act.

(15 U.S.C. 78m(b)(2); 15 U.S.C. 78m(a), 78m(b)(1), 78o(d), 78j(b), 78n(a), 78t(b), 78t(c)) [44 FR 10970, Feb. 23, 1979]

authority: 15 U.S.C. 77c,77d,77g,77j,77s,77z,77z,77eee,77ggg,77nnn,77sss,77ttt,78c,78c-3,78c-5,78d,78e,78f,78g,78i,78j,78j-1,78j-4,78k,78k-1,78

cite as: 17 CFR 240.13b2-1