Pub. L. 102-546, tit. II, sec. 205

UNDERCOVER OPERATIONS AND ENFORCEMENT.

EnactedYear: 1992Length: 139 wordsOfficial source
SEC. 205. UNDERCOVER OPERATIONS AND ENFORCEMENT.Section 8(a) of the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. 12(a)) is amended by— 106 STAT. 3601 (1) inserting “(1)” after “(a)”; and (2) adding at the end the following: “(2) In conducting investigations authorized under this subsection or any other provision of this Act, the Commission shall continue, as the Commission determines necessary, to request the assistance of and cooperate with the appropriate Federal agencies in the conduct of such investigations, including undercover operations by such agencies. The Commission and the Department of Justice shall assess the effectiveness of such undercover operations and, within two years of the date of enactment of the Futures Trading Practices Act of 1992, shall recommend to Congress any additional undercover or other authority for the Commission that the Commission or the Department of Justice believes to be necessary.”.