Section text and notes
Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687 49 Stat. 838 Pub. L. 102–486, title VII, § 711106 Stat. 2905 Pub. L. 104–104, title I, § 103110 Stat. 81 Section 79, acts , title I, § 36, formerly § 33, ; renumbered § 35, , , ; renumbered § 36, , , , provided that this chapter could be cited as the “Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935”.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 1 49 Stat. 803 Section 79a, , , related to necessity for control of holding companies and set forth policy of chapter.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 2 49 Stat. 804 Section 79b, , , defined terms.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 3 49 Stat. 810 Section 79c, , , related to exemption of holding companies from provisions of chapter.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 4 49 Stat. 812 Section 79d, , , related to transactions by unregistered holding companies.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 5 49 Stat. 812 Section 79e, , , related to registration of holding companies.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 6 49 Stat. 814 Section 79f, , , related to unlawful transactions by registered companies.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 7 49 Stat. 815 Section 79g, , , related to declarations by registered companies in respect to security transactions.
Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687 49 Stat. 817 Pub. L. 100–181, title IV, § 401101 Stat. 1259 Section 79h, acts , title I, § 8, ; , , , related to acquisition of interest in electric and gas companies serving the same territory.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 9 49 Stat. 817 Section 79i, , , prohibited acquisition of securities and utility assets and other interests prior to approval.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 10 49 Stat. 818 Section 79j, , , related to approval of acquisition of securities and utility assets and other interests.
Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687 49 Stat. 820 Pub. L. 95–598, title III, § 30992 Stat. 2676 Section 79k, acts , title I, § 11, ; , , , related to simplification of holding company systems.
lact Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 12 49 Stat. 823 Section 79, , , related to intercompany and other transactions relating to registered companies.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 13 49 Stat. 825 Section 79m, , , related to service, sales, and construction contracts.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 14 49 Stat. 827 Section 79n, , , related to periodic and other reports.
oact Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 15 49 Stat. 828 Section 79, , , related to keeping of accounts and records.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 16 49 Stat. 829 Section 79p, , , related to penalty for misleading statements and rights and remedies in addition to those under other laws.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 17 49 Stat. 830 Section 79q, , , related to officers and directors of registered holding companies.
Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687 49 Stat. 831 June 25, 1936, ch. 804 49 Stat. 1921 June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 32(b) 62 Stat. 991 May 24, 1949, ch. 139, § 127 63 Stat. 107 Pub. L. 91–452, title II, § 21484 Stat. 929 Pub. L. 100–181, title IV, § 402101 Stat. 1259 Section 79r, acts , title I, § 18, ; , ; , ; , ; , , ; , , , related to investigations, injunctions, and enforcement of law.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 19 49 Stat. 832 Section 79s, , , related to hearings before Securities and Exchange Commission.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 20 49 Stat. 833 Section 79t, , , related to rules, regulations, and orders to carry out provisions of chapter.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 21 49 Stat. 834 Section 79u, , , related to effect of chapter on other laws.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 22 49 Stat. 834 Section 79v, , , related to public disclosure of information filed with Securities and Exchange Commission.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 23 49 Stat. 834 Section 79w, , , related to annual report to Congress by Securities and Exchange Commission.
Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687 49 Stat. 834 June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 32(a) 62 Stat. 991 May 24, 1949, ch. 139, § 127 63 Stat. 107 Pub. L. 85–791, § 1572 Stat. 946 Pub. L. 100–181, title IV, § 403101 Stat. 1259 Section 79x, acts , title I, § 24, ; , ; , ; , , ; , , , related to judicial review of orders.
Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687 49 Stat. 835 June 25, 1936, ch. 804 49 Stat. 1921 June 25, 1948, ch. 646, § 32(b) 62 Stat. 991 May 24, 1949, ch. 139, § 127 63 Stat. 107 Pub. L. 100–181, title IV, § 404101 Stat. 1260 Section 79y, acts , title I, § 25, ; , ; , ; , ; , , , related to court jurisdiction of violations of chapter.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 26 49 Stat. 835 Section 79z, , , related to validity of contracts.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 27 49 Stat. 836 Section 79z–1, , , related to liability of controlling persons for unlawful acts or prevention of compliance.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 28 49 Stat. 836 Section 79z–2, , , related to representation of guaranty or recommendation by United States.
Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687 49 Stat. 836 Pub. L. 94–29, § 27(c)89 Stat. 163 Section 79z–3, acts , title I, § 29, ; , , , related to penalties for violations of provisions, false statements, or destruction of records.
Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687 49 Stat. 837 Pub. L. 100–181, title IV, § 405101 Stat. 1260 Section 79z–4, acts , title I, § 30, ; , , , related to studies and investigations of public utility companies.
Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687 49 Stat. 837 Oct. 28, 1949, ch. 782 63 Stat. 972 Pub. L. 101–550, title I, § 104(a)104 Stat. 2713 Section 79z–5, acts , title I, § 31, ; , title XI, § 1106(a), ; , , , related to hiring and leasing authority of Securities and Exchange Commission.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 32 Pub. L. 102–486, title VII, § 711106 Stat. 2905 Section 79z–5a, , as added , , , related to exempt wholesale generators of electrical energy.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 33 Pub. L. 102–486, title VII, § 715106 Stat. 2912 Section 79z–5b, , as added , , , related to treatment of foreign utilities.
act Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687, title I, § 34 Pub. L. 104–104, title I, § 103110 Stat. 81 Section 79z–5c, , as added , , , related to exempt telecommunications companies.
Aug. 26, 1935, ch. 687 49 Stat. 837 Pub. L. 102–486, title VII, § 711106 Stat. 2905 Pub. L. 104–104, title I, § 103110 Stat. 81 Section 79z–6, acts , title I, § 35, formerly § 32, ; renumbered § 34, , , ; renumbered § 35, , , , set forth separability clause.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of Repeal
section 1274 of Pub. L. 109–58section 16451 of Title 42Repeal effective 6 months after , with provisions relating to effect of compliance with certain regulations approved and made effective prior to such date, see , set out as an Effective Date note under , The Public Health and Welfare.