16 C.F.R. § 802.70

Acquisitions subject to order

Read at: eCFRecfr.gov CornellLII GovInfogovinfo.gov CasesGoogle Scholar

An acquisition shall be exempt from the requirements of the act if the voting securities or assets are to be acquired from an entity pursuant to and in accordance with:

(a) An order of the Federal Trade Commission or of any Federal court in an action brought by the Federal Trade Commission or the Department of Justice;

(b) An Agreement Containing Consent Order that has been accepted by the Commission for public comment, pursuant to the Commission's Rules of Practice; or

(c) A proposal for a consent judgment that has been submitted to a Federal court by the Federal Trade Commission or the Department of Justice and that is subject to public comment.

[63 FR 34594, June 25, 1998]
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1990–2022 · leading case: West Texas Transmission, L.P. v. Enron Corp., 907 F.2d 1554 (5th Cir. 1990).
West Texas Transmission, L.P. v. Enron Corp., 907 F.2d 1554 (5th Cir. 1990). “16 C.F.R. § 802.70 . 8 . Letter from Emily H.”
United States of Am. v. Unitedhealth Grp. Inc. (D.D.C. 2022). “16 C.F.R. § 802.70 . 31 B. The Government Has Failed to Show That the Proposed Merger is Likely to Substantially Lessen Competition Under Its Vertical Theories.”
Annotations are extracted automatically from the opinions in the Syfert caselaw corpus and ranked by authority, recency, and treatment. Dots show Syfertize treatment of the citing case itself.