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This subchapter may be cited as the “Securities Act of 1933”.
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§ 77a. Short title
This subchapter may be cited as the ‘‘Securi-
ties Act of 1933’’.
(May 27, 1933, ch. 38, title I, § 1, 48 Stat. 74.)
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
SHORT TITLE OF 2012 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 112–142, § 1, July 9, 2012, 126 Stat. 989, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [amending section 77c of this title] may
be cited as the ‘Church Plan Investment Clarification
Act’.’’
Pub. L. 112–106, title III, § 301, Apr. 5, 2012, 126 Stat.
315, provided that: ‘‘This title [enacting section 77d–1 of
this title, amending sections 77d, 77r, 78c, 78l, and 78o of
this title, and enacting provisions set out as notes
under sections 77d, 77r, 78c, and 78l of this title] may be
cited as the ‘Capital Raising Online While Deterring
Fraud and Unethical Non-Disclosure Act of 2012’ or the
‘CROWDFUND Act’.’’
SHORT TITLE OF 1980 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 96–477, title VI, § 601, Oct. 21, 1980, 94 Stat.
2294, provided that: ‘‘This title [amending sections 77b
and 77d of this title] may be cited as the ‘Small Busi-
ness Issuers’ Simplification Act of 1980’.’’
§ 77b. Definitions; promotion of efficiency, com-
petition, and capital formation
(a) Definitions
When used in this subchapter, unless the con-
text otherwise requires—