[Code of Federal Regulations] [Title 17, Volume 1] [Revised as of April 1, 2006] From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access [CITE: 17CFR170.4] [Page 594] TITLE 17--COMMODITY AND SECURITIES EXCHANGES CHAPTER I--COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION PART 170_REGISTERED FUTURES ASSOCIATIONS--Table of Contents Subpart A_Standards Governing Commission Review of Applications for Registration as a Futures Association Under Section 17 of the Act Sec. 170.4 Allocation of dues (section 17(b)(6) of the Act). Dues imposed on members of a futures association must be allocated equitably among members and may not be structured in a manner constituting a barrier to entry of any person seeking to engage in commodity-related business activities.