502A.3 Exempt person transactions.
1. The prohibitions in section 502A.2 do not apply to a transaction in which any of the following persons, or any employee, officer, or director of a listed person acting solely in that capacity, is the purchaser or seller:
a. A person registered with the commodity futures trading commission as a futures commission merchant or as a leverage transaction merchant whose activities require such registration.
b. A person registered with the securities and exchange commission as a broker-dealer whose activities require such registration.
c. A person affiliated with, and whose obligations and liabilities under the transaction are guaranteed by, a person referred to in paragraph “a” or “b”.
d. A person who is a member of a contract market designated by the commodity futures trading commission, or any CFTC clearinghouse.
e. A financial institution.
f. A person registered under the laws of this state as a securities broker-dealer whose activities require such registration.
2. This exemption provided by this section does not apply to any transaction or activity which is prohibited by the Commodity Exchange Act or CFTC rule.
90 Acts, ch 1169, §3; 2012 Acts, ch 1023, §100
Referred to in §502A.2, 502A.4, 502A.6
Structure Iowa Code
Chapter 502A - COMMODITIES CODE
Section 502A.2 - Unlawful commodity transactions.
Section 502A.3 - Exempt person transactions.
Section 502A.4 - Exempt transactions.
Section 502A.5 - Unlawful commodity activities.
Section 502A.6 - Fraudulent conduct.
Section 502A.7 - Liability of principals, controlling persons, and others.
Section 502A.8 - Securities laws unaffected.
Section 502A.11 - Investigations.
Section 502A.12 - Enforcement of chapter.
Section 502A.13 - Power of court to grant relief.
Section 502A.14 - Criminal penalties.
Section 502A.15 - Administration of chapter.
Section 502A.16 - Cooperation with other agencies.
Section 502A.17 - General authority to adopt rules, forms, and orders.
Section 502A.18 - Consent to service of process.
Section 502A.19 - Chapter scope.
Section 502A.20 - Effect of pending judicial review.