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ARTICLE I DEFINITIONS

When used in these By-Laws, unless the context otherwise requires, the term:
(a) "Act" means the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended;
(b) "Board" means the Board of Directors of FINRA Regulation;
(c) "broker" shall have the same meaning as in Section 3(a)(4) of the Act;
(d) "Commission" means the Securities and Exchange Commission;
(e) "Corporation" means the Financial Indus

Section 15 — Funding Portal Member Fees

(a) FINRA shall, in accordance with this section, collect fees that are designed to recover the costs to FINRA of the supervision and regulation of funding portal members, including the membership process and performing examinations, policy, rulemaking, interpretive and enforcement activities. FINRA shall periodically review funding portal fee revenues in conjunction with these costs to determine the applicable fees and rates.

Section 13 — Review Charge for Communications Filed or Submitted

There shall be a review charge for each and every communication, whether in printed, video or other form, filed with or submitted to FINRA, except for items that are filed or submitted in response to a written request from FINRA's Advertising Regulation Department ("the Department") issued pursuant to the spot check procedures set forth in FINRA rules, as follows: (1) for printed or website material reviewed, $125.00, plus $10.00 for each printed page or webpage reviewe

Section 12 — Application and Annual Fees for Statutorily Disqualified Member Firms, Statutorily Disqualified Applicants for Membership and Member Firms Seeking to Associate with Statutorily Disqualified Individuals

(a) Any member firm, or applicant for membership under Rule 1013 that is subject to a disqualification as set forth in Article III, Section 4 of the By-Laws of the Corporation (1) seeking to enter, or be continued in, membership; or (2) seeking to employ or continuing to employ as an associated person any individual who is subject to a disqualification from association with a member as set forth in Article III, Section 4 of the By-Laws

Section 11 — Reserved

 

 

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Resolution of the Board of Governors

Failure to File Assessment Report with Membership Application

District Committees shall not consider applications for membership and in no event shall an application for membership be approved for admission to membership, until an assessment report has been filed by the applicant.

Section 9 — Subscription Charges for Registration Batch Filing/Data Download Via the Web CRD Electronic File Transfer (EFT) System

(a) Each firm electing to subscribe to the Web CRD Electronic File Transfer (EFT) System for registration batch filing and/or data download will be assessed an annual subscription fee based on the type of service that the firm uses.

Section 8 — Service Charge for Processing Extension of Time Requests

(a) There shall be a service charge imposed on all members who file with the association a request for an extension of time pursuant to the provisions of Section 220.4(c)(3) of Regulation T and/or paragraph (n) of Rule 15c3-3 under the Act.
(b) The service charge for processing each initial extension of time request and for all subsequent extension of time requests (1) involving the same transaction under Regulation T and/or (2) involving an extension of time previously granted pursuant to SEC Rule 15c3-3(n) shall be $4.00 per