Sec. 424.204.  TRADING REQUIREMENTS FOR DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS.  Each derivative instrument must be:
(1)  traded on a securities exchange;
(2)  entered into with, or guaranteed by, a business entity;
(3)  issued or written by, or entered into with, the issuer of the underlying interest on which the derivative instrument is based; or
(4)  in the case of futures, traded through a broker who is:
(A)  registered as a futures commission merchant under the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. Section 1 et seq.), as amended; or
(B)  exempt from that registration under 17 C.F.R. Section 30.10, adopted under the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. Section 1 et seq.), as amended.
Added by Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch. 727 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 1, eff. April 1, 2007.