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[CITE: 15USC77hh]

 
                      TITLE 15--COMMERCE AND TRADE
 
               CHAPTER 2A--SECURITIES AND TRUST INDENTURES
 
                    SUBCHAPTER II--FOREIGN SECURITIES
 
Sec. 77hh. Assessments by Corporation on holders of foreign 
        securities
        
    The Corporation may in its discretion levy charges, assessed on a 
pro rata basis, on the holders of foreign securities deposited with it: 
Provided, That any charge levied at the time of depositing securities 
with the Corporation shall not exceed one fifth of 1 per centum of the 
face value of such securities: Provided further, That any additional 
charges shall bear a close relationship to the cost of operations and 
negotiations including those enumerated in sections 77dd and 77ee of 
this title and shall not exceed 1 per centum of the face value of such 
securities.

(May 27, 1933, ch. 38, title II, Sec. 207, 48 Stat. 95.)
