[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: 17CFR170.7]

[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.  170.7  Membership denial (section 17(b)(9) of the Act).

    A futures association must provide a fair and orderly procedure for 
processing membership applications and for affording any person to be 
denied membership an opportunity to submit evidence in response to the 
grounds for denial stated by the association. The procedures governing 
denials of membership in the association shall contain, at a minimum, 
the procedural safeguards contained in section 17(b)(9) of the Act.

(Approved by the Office of Management and Budget under control number 
3038-0022)

[44 FR 20651, Apr. 6, 1979, as amended at 46 FR 63036, Dec. 30, 1981]