[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: 17CFR39.6]

[Page 438]
 
              TITLE 17--COMMODITY AND SECURITIES EXCHANGES
 
             CHAPTER I--COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION
 
PART 39_DERIVATIVES CLEARING ORGANIZATIONS--Table of Contents
 
Sec.  39.6  Enforceability.

    An agreement, contract or transaction submitted to a derivatives 
clearing organization for clearance shall not be void, voidable, subject 
to rescission, or otherwise invalidated or rendered unenforceable as a 
result of:
    (a) A violation by the derivatives clearing organization of the 
provisions of the Act or of Commission regulations; or
    (b) Any Commission proceeding to alter or supplement a rule under 
section 8a(7) of the Act, to declare an emergency under section 8a(9) of 
the Act, or any other proceeding the effect of which is to alter, 
supplement, or require a derivatives clearing organization to adopt a 
specific rule or procedure, or to take or refrain from taking a specific 
action.