[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 17, Volume 2] [Revised as of April 1, 2001] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 17CFR230.152] [Page 485] TITLE 17--COMMODITY AND SECURITIES EXCHANGES CHAPTER II--SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION PART 229--STANDARD INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING FORMS UNDER SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AND ENERGY POLICY AND CONSERVATION ACT OF 1975--REGULATION S-K--Table of Contents Subpart 229.1000--Mergers and Acquisitions (Regulation M-A) Sec. 230.152 Definition of ``transactions by an issuer not involving any public offering'' in section 4(2), for certain transactions. The phrase transactions by an issuer not involving any public offering in section 4(2) (48 Stat. 77, sec. 203(a), 48 Stat. 906; 15 U.S.C. 77d) shall be deemed to apply to transactions not involving any public offering at the time of said transactions although subsequently thereto the issuer decides to make a public offering and/or files a registration statement. [2 FR 1076, May 26, 1937, as amended at 30 FR 2022, Feb. 13, 1965] Cross Reference: For regulations relating to registration statement, see Secs. 230.400--230.494.