Section 16

Definition:

Section 16 of the Exchange Act. Applies to Domestic Registrants and prohibits “short swing trading” by Section 16 Insiders and requires periodic disclosure of equity ownership and changes in ownership.

See also Forms 3, 4, 5 and Section 16 Reports.

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