17 C.F.R. Subpart D—Forms for Annual and Other Reports of Issuers Required Under Sections 13 and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


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PART 249—FORMS, SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

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Subpart D—Forms for Annual and Other Reports of Issuers Required Under Sections 13 and 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

§ 249.306   Form 6–K, report of foreign issuer pursuant to Rules 13a–16 (§240.13a–16 of this chapter) and 15d–16 (§240.15d–16 of this chapter) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

This form shall be used by foreign issuers which are required to furnish reports pursuant to Rule 13a–16 (§240.13a–16 of this chapter) or 15d–16 (§240.15d–16 of this chapter) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

[33 FR 18995, Dec. 20, 1968]

Editorial Note:  For Federal Register citations affecting Form 6–K, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.

§ 249.308   Form 8–K, for current reports.

This form shall be used for the current reports required by Rule 13a–11 or Rule 15d–11 (§240.13a–11 or §240.15d–11 of this chapter) and for reports of nonpublic information required to be disclosed by Regulation FD (§§243.100 and 243.101 of this chapter).

[33 FR 18995, Dec. 20, 1968]

Editorial Note:  For Federal Register citations affecting Form 8–K, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.

§ 249.308a   Form 10–Q, for quarterly and transition reports under sections 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

(a) Form 10–Q shall be used for quarterly reports under section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m or 78o(d)), required to be filed pursuant to §240.13a–13 or §240.15d–13 of this chapter. A quarterly report on this form pursuant to §240.13a–13 or §240.15d–13 of this chapter shall be filed within the following period after the end of the first three fiscal quarters of each fiscal year, but no quarterly report need be filed for the fourth quarter of any fiscal year:

(1) 40 days after the end of the fiscal quarter for large accelerated filers and accelerated filers (as defined in §240.12b–2 of this chapter); and

(2) 45 days after the end of the fiscal quarter for all other registrants.

(b) Form 10–Q also shall be used for transition and quarterly reports filed pursuant to §240.13a–10 or §240.15d–10 of this chapter. Such transition or quarterly reports shall be filed in accordance with the requirements set forth in §240.13a–10 or §240.15d–10 of this chapter applicable when the registrant changes its fiscal year end.

[67 FR 58506, Sept. 16, 2002, as amended at 69 FR 68236, Nov. 23, 2004; 70 FR 76642, Dec. 27, 2005]

Editorial Note:  For Federal Register citations affecting Form 10–Q, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.

§ 249.308b   Form 10–QSB, Optional Form for Quarterly and Transition Reports of Small Business Issuers Under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Exchange Act”).

A small business issuer, defined in Rule 12b–2, may use this Form for its transition and quarterly reports under section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act and Rules 13a–13 and 15d–13 (§§240.13a–13 or 240.15d–13 of this chapter). For further information as to eligibility to use this Form see Item 10(a) of Regulation S-B (17 CFR 228.10 et seq.). A small business issuer shall file a quarterly report on this form within 45 days after the end of the first three fiscal quarters of each fiscal year. No report need be filed for the fourth quarter of any fiscal year. Transition reports shall be filed in accordance with the requirements set forth in Rule 13a–10 or Rule 15d–10.

[57 FR 36498, Aug. 13, 1992]

Editorial Note:  For Federal Register citations affecting Form 10–QSB, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.

§ 249.310   Form 10–K, for annual and transition reports pursuant to sections 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

(a) This form shall be used for annual reports pursuant to sections 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m or 78o(d)) for which no other form is prescribed. This form also shall be used for transition reports filed pursuant to section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

(b) Annual reports on this form shall be filed within the following period:

(1) 60 days after the end of the fiscal year covered by the report (75 days for fiscal years ending before December 15, 2006) for large accelerated filers (as defined in §240.12b–2 of this chapter);

(2) 75 days after the end of the fiscal year covered by the report for accelerated filers (as defined in §240.12b–2 of this chapter); and

(3) 90 days after the end of the fiscal year covered by the report for all other registrants.

(c) Transition reports on this form shall be filed in accordance with the requirements set forth in §240.13a–10 or §240.15d–10 of this chapter applicable when the registrant changes its fiscal year end.

(d) Notwithstanding paragraphs (b) and (c) of this section, all schedules required by Article 12 of Regulation S-X (§§210.12–01–210.12–29 of this chapter) may, at the option of the registrant, be filed as an amendment to the report not later than 30 days after the applicable due date of the report.

[70 FR 76642, Dec. 27, 2005]

Editorial Note:  For Federal Register citations affecting Form 10–K, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.

§ 249.310b   Form 10–KSB, Optional Form for Annual and Transition Reports of Small Business Issuers Under Sections 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”).

A small business issuer defined in Rule 12b–2 of the Exchange Act (§240.12b–2 of this chapter), may use this form for its annual and transitional reports under section 13 or 15(d) of the Exchange Act. Annual reports on this form shall be filed within 90 days after the end of the fiscal year covered by the report and transition reports shall be filed after an issuer changes its fiscal year end in accordance with Rule 13a–10 or Rule 15d–10 (§240.13a–10 or 240.15d–10 of this chapter).

[57 FR 36496, Aug. 13, 1992]

Editorial Note:  For Federal Register citations affecting Form 10–KSB, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.

§ 249.310c   [Reserved]

§ 249.311   Form 11–K, for annual reports of employee stock purchase, savings and similar plans pursuant to section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

This form shall be used for annual reports pursuant to section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 with respect to employee stock purchase, savings and similar plans, interests in which constitute securities which have been registered under the Securities Act of 1933. Such a report is required to be filed even though the issuer of the securities offered to employees pursuant to the plan also files annual reports pursuant to section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. However, attention is directed to Rule 15d–21 (§240.15d–21 of this chapter) which provides that in certain cases the information required by this form may be furnished with respect to the plan as a part of the annual report of such issuer. Reports on this form shall be filed within 90 days after the end of the fiscal year of the plan, or, in the case of a plan subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, within 180 days after the plan's fiscal year end.

[43 FR 21663, May 19, 1978]

Editorial Note:  For Federal Register citations affecting Form 11–K, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.

§ 249.312   Form 10–D, periodic distribution reports by asset-backed issuers.

This form shall be used by asset-backed issuers to file periodic distribution reports pursuant to §240.13a–17 or 240.15d–17 of this chapter. A distribution report on this form pursuant to §240.13a–17 or 240.15d–17 of this chapter shall be filed within 15 days after each required distribution date on the asset-backed securities, as specified in the governing documents for such securities.

[70 FR 1626, Jan. 7, 2005]

Editorial Note:  For Federal Register citations affecting Form 10–D, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.

§ 249.318   Form 18–K, annual report for foreign governments and political subdivisions thereof.

This form shall be used for the annual reports of foreign governments or political subdivisions thereof.

[47 FR 54790, Dec. 6, 1982]

Editorial Note:  For Federal Register citations affecting Form 18–K, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.

§ 249.322   Form 12b–25—Notification of late filing.

(a) This form shall be filed pursuant to §240.12b–25 of this chapter by issuers who are unable to file timely all or any required portion of an annual or transition report on Form 10–K and Form 10–KSB, 20–F, or 11–K (§249.310, 249.310b, 249.220f or 249.311), a quarterly or transition report on Form 10–Q and Form 10–QSB (§§249.308a and 249.308b), or a distribution report on Form 10–D (§249.312) pursuant to section 13 or 15(d) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78m or 78o(d)) or a semi-annual, annual, or transition report on Form N–SAR (§§249.330; 274.101) or Form N–CSR (§§249.331; 274.128) pursuant to section 13 or 15(d) of the Act or section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a–29). The filing shall consist of a signed original and three conformed copies, and shall be filed with the Commission at Washington, DC 20549, no later than one business day after the due date for the periodic report in question. Copies of this form may be obtained from “Publications,” Securities and Exchange Commission, 450 5th Street, NW., Washington, DC 20549 and at our Web site at http://www.sec.gov.

(b) This form shall not be used by electronic filers unable to timely file a report solely due to electronic difficulties. Filers unable to submit a report within the time period prescribed due to electronic difficulties should comply with either Rule 201 or Rule 202 of Regulation S-T (§232.201 or §232.202 of this chapter), or apply for an adjustment in filing date pursuant to Rule 13(b) of Regulation S-T (§232.13(b) of this chapter).

[50 FR 1449, Jan. 11, 1985, as amended at 70 FR 1630, Jan. 7, 2005]

Editorial Note:  For Federal Register citations affecting Form 12b–25, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.

§ 249.323   Form 15, certification of termination of registration of a class of security under section 12(g) or notice of suspension of duty to file reports pursuant to sections 13 and 15(d) of the Act.

(a) This form shall be filed by each issuer to certify that the number of holders of record of a class of security registered under section 12(g) of the Act is reduced to less than 300 persons, or that the number of holders of record of a class of security registered under section 12(g) of the Act is reduced to less than 500 persons and the total assets of the issuer have not exceeded $10 million on the last day of each of the issuer's most recent three fiscal years. Registration terminates 90 days after the filing of the certificate or within such shorter time as the Commission may direct.

(b) This form shall also be filed by each issuer required to file reports pursuant to section 15(d) of the Act, as a notification that the duty to file such reports is suspended pursuant to section 15(d) of the Act because all securities of each class of such issuer registered under the Securities Act of 1933 are held of record by less than 300 persons at the beginning of its fiscal year, or otherwise pursuant to the provisions of Rule 12h–3 (17 CFR 240.12h–3).

(Secs. 12(g)(4), 12(h), 13(a), 15(d), 23(a), 48 Stat. 892, 894, 895, 901; sec. 203(a), 49 Stat. 704; secs. 3, 8, 49 Stat. 1377, 1379; secs. 3, 4, 6, 78 Stat. 565–568, 569, 570–574; sec. 18, 89 Stat. 155; sec. 204, 91 Stat. 1500; 15 U.S.C. 78l(g)(4), 78l(h), 78m(a), 78o(d), 78w(a))

[49 FR 12690, Mar. 30, 1984, as amended at 51 FR 25362, July 14, 1986; 61 FR 21356, May 9, 1996]

§ 249.325   Form 13F, report of institutional investment manager pursuant to section 13(f) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

This form shall be used by institutional investment managers which are required to furnish reports pursuant to section 13(f) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. (15 U.S.C. 78m(f)) and Rule 13f–1 thereunder (§240.13f–1 of this chapter).

[43 FR 26705, June 22, 1978]

Editorial Note:  For Federal Register citations affecting Form 13F, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.

§ 249.328T   Form 17–H, Risk assessment report for brokers and dealers pursuant to section 17(h) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and rules thereunder.

This form shall be used by brokers and dealers in reporting information to the Commission concerning certain of their associated persons pursuant to section 17(h) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 [15 U.S.C. 78q(h)] and Rules 17h–1T and 17h–2T thereunder [§§240.17h–1T and 240.17h–2T of this chapter].

[57 FR 32171, July 21, 1992]

§ 249.330   Form N-SAR, annual and semi-annual report of certain registered investment companies.

This form shall be used by registered unit investment trusts and small business investment companies for semi-annual or annual reports to be filed pursuant to §270.30a–1 or §270.30b1–1 of this chapter in satisfaction of the requirement of section 30(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 that every registered investment company must file annually with the Commission such information, documents, and reports as investment companies having securities registered on a national securities exchange are required to file annually pursuant to section 13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m) and the rules and regulations thereunder.

[68 FR 5364, Feb. 3, 2003]

Editorial Note:  For Federal Register citations affecting Form N-SAR, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.

§ 249.331   Form N-CSR, certified shareholder report.

This form shall be used by registered management investment companies to file reports pursuant to §270.30b2–1(a) of this chapter not later than 10 days after the transmission to stockholders of any report that is required to be transmitted to stockholders under §270.30e–1 of this chapter.

[68 FR 5365, Feb. 3, 2003]

§ 249.332   Form N-Q, quarterly schedule of portfolio holdings of registered management investment company.

This form shall be used by registered management investment companies, other than small business investment companies registered on Form N–5 (§§239.24 and 274.5 of this chapter), to file reports pursuant to §270.30b1–5 of this chapter not later than 60 days after the close of the first and third quarters of each fiscal year.

[69 FR 11263, Mar. 9, 2004]

§ 249.444   Form SE, form for submission of paper format exhibits by electronic filers.

This form shall be used by an electronic filer for the submission of any paper format document relating to an otherwise electronic filing, as provided in Rule 311 of Regulation S-T (§232.311 of this chapter).

[58 FR 14686, Mar. 18, 1993]

Editorial Note:  For Federal Register citations affecting Form SE, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.

§ 249.445   [Reserved]

§ 249.446   Form ID, uniform application for access codes to file on EDGAR.

Form ID must be filed by registrants, third party filers, or their agents, to whom the Commission previously has not assigned a Central Index Key (CIK) code, to request the following access codes to permit filing on EDGAR:

(a) Central Index Key (CIK)—uniquely identifies each filer, filing agent, and training agent.

(b) CIK Confirmation Code (CCC)—used in the header of a filing in conjunction with the CIK of the filer to ensure that the filing has been authorized by the filer.

(c) Password (PW)—allows a filer, filing agent or training agent to log on to the EDGAR system, submit filings, and change its CCC.

(d) Password Modification Authorization Code (PMAC)—allows a filer, filing agent or training agent to change its Password.

[69 FR 22710, Apr. 26, 2004]

Editorial Note:  For Federal Register citations affecting Form ID, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.

§ 249.447   Form TH—Notification of reliance on temporary hardship exemption.

Form TH shall be filed by any electronic filer who submits to the Commission, pursuant to a temporary hardship exemption, a document in paper format that otherwise would be required to be submitted electronically, as prescribed by Rule 201(a) of Regulation S-T (§232.201(a) of this chapter).

[58 FR 14686, Mar. 18, 1993]

Editorial Note:  For Federal Register citations affecting Form TH, see the List of CFR Sections Affected, which appears in the Finding Aids section of the printed volume and on GPO Access.

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