Part 38 - Designated Contract Markets  


Subpart A - General Provisions
§ 38.1 - Scope.
§ 38.2 - Exempt provisions.
§ 38.3 - Procedures for designation.
§ 38.4 - Procedures for listing products and implementing contract market rules.
§ 38.5 - Information relating to contract market compliance.
§ 38.6 - Enforceability.
§ 38.7 - Prohibited use of data collected for regulatory purposes.
§ 38.8 - Listing of swaps on a designated contract market.
§ 38.9 - Boards of trade operating both a designated contract market and a swap execution facility.
§ 38.10 - Reporting of swaps traded on a designated contract market.
§ 38.11 - Trade execution compliance schedule.
§ 38.12 - Process for a designated contract market to make a swap available to trade.
Subpart B - Designation as Contract Market
§ 38.100 - Core Principle 1.
Subpart C - Compliance With Rules
§ 38.150 - Core Principle 2.
§ 38.151 - Access requirements.
§ 38.152 - Abusive trading practices prohibited.
§ 38.153 - Capacity to detect and investigate rule violations.
§ 38.154 - Regulatory services provided by a third party.
§ 38.155 - Compliance staff and resources.
§ 38.156 - Automated trade surveillance system.
§ 38.157 - Real-time market monitoring.
§ 38.158 - Investigations and investigation reports.
§ 38.159 - Ability to obtain information.
§ 38.160 - Additional sources for compliance.
Subpart D - Contracts Not Readily Subject to Manipulation
§ 38.200 - Core Principle 3.
§ 38.201 - Additional sources for compliance.
Subpart E - Prevention of Market Disruption
§ 38.250 - Core Principle 4.
§ 38.251 - General requirements.
§ 38.252 - Additional requirements for physical-delivery contracts.
§ 38.253 - Additional requirements for cash-settled contracts.
§ 38.254 - Ability to obtain information.
§ 38.255 - Risk controls for trading.
§ 38.256 - Trade reconstruction.
§ 38.257 - Regulatory service provider.
§ 38.258 - Additional sources for compliance.
Subpart F - Position Limitations or Accountability
§ 38.300 - Core Principle 5.
§ 38.301 - Position limitations and accountability.
Subpart G - Emergency Authority
§ 38.350 - Core Principle 6.
§ 38.351 - Additional sources for compliance.
Subpart H - Availability of General Information
§ 38.400 - Core Principle 7.
§ 38.401 - General requirements.
Subpart I - Daily Publication of Trading Information
§ 38.450 - Core Principle 8.
§ 38.451 - Reporting of trade information.
Subpart J - Execution of Transactions
§ 38.500 - Core Principle 9.
Subpart K - Trade Information
§ 38.550 - Core Principle 10.
§ 38.551 - Audit trail required.
§ 38.552 - Elements of an acceptable audit trail program.
§ 38.553 - Enforcement of audit trail requirements.
Subpart L - Financial Integrity of Transactions
§ 38.600 - Core Principle 11.
§ 38.601 - Mandatory clearing.
§ 38.602 - General financial integrity.
§ 38.603 - Protection of customer funds.
§ 38.604 - Financial surveillance.
§ 38.605 - Requirements for financial surveillance program.
§ 38.606 - Financial regulatory services provided by a third party.
§ 38.607 - Direct access.
Subpart M - Protection of Markets and Market Participants
§ 38.650 - Core Principle 12.
§ 38.651 - Protection of markets and market participants.
Subpart N - Disciplinary Procedures
§ 38.700 - Core Principle 13.
§ 38.701 - Enforcement staff.
§ 38.702 - Disciplinary panels.
§ 38.703 - Notice of charges.
§ 38.704 - Right to representation.
§ 38.705 - Answer to charges.
§ 38.706 - Denial of charges and right to hearing.
§ 38.707 - Hearings.
§ 38.708 - Decisions.
§ 38.709 - Final decisions.
§ 38.710 - Disciplinary sanctions.
§ 38.711 - Warning letters.
§ 38.712 - Additional sources for compliance.
Subpart O - Dispute Resolution
§ 38.750 - Core Principle 14.
§ 38.751 - Additional sources for compliance.
Subpart P - Governance Fitness Standards
§ 38.800 - Core Principle 15.
§ 38.801 - Additional sources for compliance.
Subpart Q - Conflicts of Interest
§ 38.850 - Core Principle 16.
§ 38.851 - Additional sources for compliance.
Subpart R - Composition of Governing Boards of Contract Markets
§ 38.900 - Core Principle 17.
Subpart S - Recordkeeping
§ 38.950 - Core Principle 18.
§ 38.951 - Additional sources for compliance.
Subpart T - Antitrust Considerations
§ 38.1000 - Core Principle 19.
§ 38.1001 - Additional sources for compliance.
Subpart U - System Safeguards
§ 38.1050 - Core Principle 20.
§ 38.1051 - General requirements.
Subpart V - Financial Resources
§ 38.1100 - Core Principle 21.
§ 38.1101 - General requirements.
Subpart W - Diversity of Board of Directors
§ 38.1150 - Core Principle 22.
Subpart X - Securities and Exchange Commission
§ 38.1200 - Core Principle 23.
§ 38.1201 - Additional sources for compliance.
Appendix C - Demonstration of Compliance That a Contract Is Not Readily Susceptible to Manipulation
Appendix A to Part 38 - Form DCM
Appendix B to Part 38 - Guidance on, and Acceptable Practices in, Compliance With Core Principles
Appendix C to Part 38 - Demonstration of Compliance That a Contract Is Not Readily Susceptible to Manipulation