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Ingested titles 12–51 and 54 from OLRC USLM XML @119-100 (the whole Code now, uniform edition; Title 53 is reserved/empty). LegalText 11,221 -> 59,740; repo total 105,704 records. Deterministic (byte-identical rerun, verified on Title 42's 8,356 sections); make check green. make legal-us-code default now covers every title. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "LegalText"
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title: "15 U.S.C. § 7243"
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description: "Forfeiture of certain bonuses and profits"
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jurisdiction: "us"
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corpus: "united_states_code"
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kind: "code_section"
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title_number: 15
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title_name: "COMMERCE AND TRADE"
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chapter_number: "98"
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chapter_name: "PUBLIC COMPANY ACCOUNTING REFORM AND CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY"
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section: "7243"
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citation: "15 U.S.C. § 7243"
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status: "current"
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release_point: "119-100"
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release_date: "2026-06-26"
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source: "official"
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source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc15@119-100.zip"
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source_identifier: "/us/usc/t15/s7243"
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source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-15/usc15.xml"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-04"
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confidence: "official"
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tags: ["legal", "us-code"]
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# 15 U.S.C. § 7243 - Forfeiture of certain bonuses and profits
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## Text
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(a) Additional compensation prior to noncompliance with Commission financial reporting requirements If an issuer is required to prepare an accounting restatement due to the material noncompliance of the issuer, as a result of misconduct, with any financial reporting requirement under the securities laws, the chief executive officer and chief financial officer of the issuer shall reimburse the issuer for—
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(1) any bonus or other incentive-based or equity-based compensation received by that person from the issuer during the 12-month period following the first public issuance or filing with the Commission (whichever first occurs) of the financial document embodying such financial reporting requirement; and
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(2) any profits realized from the sale of securities of the issuer during that 12-month period.
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(b) Commission exemption authority The Commission may exempt any person from the application of subsection (a), as it deems necessary and appropriate.
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(Pub. L. 107–204, title III, § 304, July 30, 2002, 116 Stat. 778.)
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