17 C.F.R. § 147.2
Definitions.
Cite as 17 C.F.R. § 147.2 (2026)
For purposes of this part:
(a)
Agency
includes the Commodity Futures Trading Commission;
(b)
Commission
means the Commodity Futures Trading Commission;
(c)
Commissioner
means a member of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission duly appointed as a Commissioner in accordance with section 2(a)(2) of the Commodity Exchange Act, as amended, 7 U.S.C. 4a(a);
(d)
Meeting
means the deliberations of a quorum of Commissioners that determine or result in the joint conduct or disposition of official Commission business, but does not include deliberations required or permitted by § 147.4, § 147.5 or § 147.6;
(e)
Person
includes an individual, partnership, corporation, association, exchange or other entity or organization;
(f)
Quorum
means at least the minimum number of Commissioners required to take action on behalf of the Commission;
(g) The term
FOIA Compliance staff
refers to the Freedom of Information Act Compliance Staff assigned to respond to requests for information under the Freedom of Information Act.
[42 FR 13704, Mar. 11, 1977, as amended at 45 FR 26955, Apr. 22, 1980; 89 FR 71819, Sept. 4, 2024]
- Cross-references to the US Code
- 7:4a
- Cross-references to the CFR
- 147.4147.5147.6