17 CFR 240.16a-12
§ 240.16a-12 Domestic relations orders.
United States · 17 CFR — Commodity and Securities Exchanges · Status: effective
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- 17 CFR 240.16a-12, § 240.16a-12 Domestic relations orders, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/69322
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The acquisition or disposition of equity securities pursuant to a domestic relations order, as defined in the Internal Revenue Code or Title I of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, or the rules thereunder, shall be exempt from section 16 of the Act.
Legislative history
This is a federal regulation, adopted through agency rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act — not enacted by a recorded vote of Congress.