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Public Law 111-203 including PTFA amendments · 2026-09-26 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · California

124 STAT. 1732 PUBLIC LAW 111–203—JULY 21, 2010

(A) by striking ‘‘(dd),’’ each place it appears; (B) in clause (ii)(I), by inserting ‘‘, and accounts or pooled investment vehicles described in clause (vii),’’ before ‘‘shall be subject to’’; and (C) by adding at the end the following: Applicability. ‘‘(vii) This Act applies to, and the Commission shall have jurisdiction over, an account or pooled investment vehicle that is offered for the purpose of trading, or that trades, any agreement, contract, or transaction in foreign currency described in clause (i).’’. (10) Section 1a(19)(A)(iv)(II) of the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. 1a(19)(A)(iv)(II)) (as redesignated by section 721(a)(1)) is amended by inserting before the semicolon at the end the following: ‘‘provided, however, that for purposes of section 2(c)(2)(B)(vi) and section 2(c)(2)(C)(vii), the term ‘eligible contract participant’ shall not include a commodity pool in which any participant is not otherwise an eligible contract participant’’. (11) Section 6(e) of the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. 9a) is amended by adding at the end the following: Penalty. ‘‘(4) Any designated clearing organization that knowingly or recklessly evades or participates in or facilitates an evasion of the requirements of section 2(h) shall be liable for a civil money penalty in twice the amount otherwise available for a violation of section 2(h). Penalty. ‘‘(5) Any swap dealer or major swap participant that know- ingly or recklessly evades or participates in or facilitates an evasion of the requirements of section 2(h) shall be liable for a civil money penalty in twice the amount otherwise available for a violation of section 2(h).’’. 15 USC 8324. (c) SAVINGS CLAUSE.—Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, nothing in this subtitle shall be construed as divesting any appropriate Federal banking agency of any authority it may have to establish or enforce, with respect to a person for which such agency is the appropriate Federal banking agency, prudential or other standards pursuant to authority granted by Federal law other than this title.

SEC. 742. RETAIL COMMODITY TRANSACTIONS.
(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 2(c) of the Commodity Exchange Act
(7 U.S.C. 2(c)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1), by striking ‘‘5a (to the extent provided
in section 5a(g)), 5b, 5d, or 12(e)(2)(B))’’ and inserting ‘‘, 5b,
or 12(e)(2)(B))’’; and
(2) in paragraph (2), by adding at the end the following:
Contracts. ‘‘(D) RETAIL COMMODITY TRANSACTIONS.—
‘‘(i) APPLICABILITY.—Except as provided in clause
(ii), this subparagraph shall apply to any agreement,
contract, or transaction in any commodity that is—
‘‘(I) entered into with, or offered to (even if
not entered into with), a person that is not an
eligible contract participant or eligible commercial
entity; and

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