General Rules and Regulations
promulgated
under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Rule 15c1-9 -- Use of Pro Forma Balance Sheets
The term manipulative, deceptive, or other
fraudulent device or contrivance, as used in Section
15(c)(1) of the Act, is hereby defined to include the use of financial statements
purporting to give effect to the receipt and application of any part of the proceeds
from the sale or exchange of securities, unless the assumptions upon which each such
financial statement is based are clearly set forth as part of the caption to each
such statement in type at least as large as that used generally in the body of the
statement.
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