§ 12b. — Trading ban violations; prohibition.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 7USC12b]
TITLE 7--AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 1--COMMODITY EXCHANGES
Sec. 12b. Trading ban violations; prohibition
It shall be unlawful for any person, against whom there is
outstanding any order of the Commission prohibiting him from trading on
or subject to the rules of any registered entity, to make or cause to be
made in contravention of such order, any contract for future delivery of
any commodity, on or subject to the rules of any registered entity.
(Sept. 21, 1922, ch. 369, Sec. 8b, as added Pub. L. 90-258, Sec. 24,
Feb. 19, 1968, 82 Stat. 33; amended Pub. L. 93-463, title I,
Sec. 103(a), Oct. 23, 1974, 88 Stat. 1392; Pub. L. 106-554, Sec. 1(a)(5)
[title I, Sec. 123(a)(20)], Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A-410.)
Amendments
2000--Pub. L. 106-554 substituted ``registered entity'' for
``contract market'' in two places.
1974--Pub. L. 93-463 substituted ``Commission'' for ``Secretary of
Agriculture''.
Effective Date of 1974 Amendment
For effective date of amendment by Pub. L. 93-463 see section 418 of
Pub. L. 93-463, set out as a note under section 2 of this title.
Effective Date
Section effective 120 days after Feb. 19, 1968, see section 28 of
Pub. L. 90-258, set out as an Effective Date of 1968 Amendment note
under section 2 of this title.
