Title 15 — Commerce and TradeRelease 119-73
§80c Liaison between Securities and Exchange Commission and Small Business Administration
Title 15 › Chapter CHAPTER 2E— - OMNIBUS SMALL BUSINESS CAPITAL FORMATION › § 80c
Summary
The SEC must study and publish how new, small, medium, and independent businesses raise money and deal with costs and problems, then share the findings with the SBA and keep in contact.
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Title 15, §80c
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(a)The Securities and Exchange Commission shall gather, analyze, and make available to the public, information with respect to the capital formation needs, and the problems and costs involved with new, small, medium-sized, and independent businesses.
(b)The Commission shall make the results of such studies available to the Small Business Administration and otherwise have regular communication and liaison with such Administration in these matters.
Legislative History
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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Pub. L. 96–477, title V, § 507, Oct. 21, 1980, 94 Stat. 2294, provided that: “Except as otherwise specified, the
Amendments
made by this title [enacting this chapter and amending section 77s of this title] shall become effective January 1 of the year following the date of enactment of this Act [Oct. 21, 1980].”
Short Title
Pub. L. 96–477, title V, § 501, Oct. 21, 1980, 94 Stat. 2291, provided that: “This title [enacting this chapter and amending section 77s of this title] may be cited as the ‘Omnibus Small Business Capital Formation Act of 1980’.”
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15 U.S.C. § 80c
Title 15 — Commerce and Trade
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
Release point: 119-73