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6420. Definitions

(a) Terms used in this Rule shall have the same meaning as those defined in the FINRA By-Laws and rules unless otherwise specified herein.
(b) "Direct participation program" or DPP, means a program which provides for flow-through tax consequences regardless of the structure of the legal entity or vehicle for distribution including, but not limited to, oil and gas programs, real estate programs, agricultural programs, cattle programs, condominium securities, Subchapter S corporate offerings and all other programs of a similar natu

6410. General

This Rule 6400 Series sets forth quotation and trading requirements for "OTC Equity Securities" as that term is defined in Rule 6420.
Members shall use the OTC Reporting Facility for trade reporting in OTC Equity Securities and Restricted Equity Securities in compliance with the

6380B. Transaction Reporting

(a) When and How Transactions are Reported
(1) Trade Reporting Facility Participants shall, as soon as practicable but no later than 10 seconds after execution, transmit to the FINRA/NYSE Trade Reporting Facility or, if the FINRA/NYSE Trade Reporting Facility is unavailable due to system or transmission failure, by telephone to the FINRA/NYSE TRF Operations Department, last sale reports of transactions in designated securities executed during normal market hours.

6370B. Termination of FINRA/NYSE Trade Reporting Facility Service

FINRA may, upon notice, terminate FINRA/NYSE Trade Reporting Facility service in the event that a Trade Reporting Facility Participant fails to qualify under specified standards of eligibility or fails to pay promptly for services rendered.
Renumbered from Rule 6370C by SR-FINRA-2008-066 eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
Amended by SR-FINRA-2008-021 eff. Dec. 15, 2008.

6340B. Reports

A Trade Reporting Facility Participant shall make such reports to FINRA as may be prescribed from time to time by FINRA.
Renumbered from Rule 6340C by SR-FINRA-2008-066 eff. Jan. 1, 2009.
Amended by SR-FINRA-2008-021 eff. Dec. 15, 2008.
Adopted by SR-NASD-2007-011 eff. April 18, 2007.

Selected Notice: 08-57.

6320B. Definitions

(a) For purposes of the Rule 6300B Series, unless the context requires otherwise:
(1) "Exchange Act" or "SEA" means the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
(2) "Designated securities" means all NMS stocks as defined in Rule 600(b) of SEC Regulation NMS.
(3) "Member" means a broker or dealer admitted to FINRA membership.
(4) "Market Maker" means an "exchange market maker" or "OTC market