2016 US Code
Title 15 - Commerce and Trade
Chapter 14B - Small Business Investment Program
Subchapter III - Investment Division Programs
Part B - New Markets Venture Capital Program
Sec. 689m - Additional penalties for noncompliance
| 15 U.S.C. § 689m (2016) |
| §689m. Additional penalties for noncompliance |
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(a) In general
With respect to any New Markets Venture Capital company that violates or fails to comply with any of the provisions of this chapter, of any regulation issued under this chapter, or of any participation agreement entered into under this chapter, the Administrator may in accordance with this section— (1) void the participation agreement between the Administrator and the company; and (2) cause the company to forfeit all of the rights and privileges derived by the company from this chapter. Before the Administrator may cause a New Markets Venture Capital company to forfeit rights or privileges under subsection (a), a court of the United States of competent jurisdiction must find that the company committed a violation, or failed to comply, in a cause of action brought for that purpose in the district, territory, or other place subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, in which the principal office of the company is located. Each cause of action brought by the United States under this subsection shall be brought by the Administrator or by the Attorney General. |
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(Pub. L. 85–699, title III, §364, as added Pub. L. 106–554, §1(a)(8) [§1(b)(3)], Dec. 21, 2000, 114 Stat. 2763, 2763A–663.) |
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REFERENCES IN TEXT
For definition of "this chapter", referred to in subsec. (a), see References in Text note set out under section 661 of this title. |
| United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE |
| Bills and Statutes |
| United States Code |
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| Title 15 - COMMERCE AND TRADE CHAPTER 14B - SMALL BUSINESS INVESTMENT PROGRAM SUBCHAPTER III - INVESTMENT DIVISION PROGRAMS Part B - New Markets Venture Capital Program Sec. 689m - Additional penalties for noncompliance |
| section 689m |
| 2016 |
| January 6, 2017 |
| No |
| standard |
| 114 Stat. 2763 |
| Public Law 85-699, Public Law 106-554 |
