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CFTC RIN: 3038-AC74 Publication ID: Spring 2009 
Title: ●Electronic Recordkeeping Requirements Applicable to Futures Commission Merchants, Introducing Brokers, and Members of a Contract Market  
Abstract: The Commission is considering the issuance of proposed amendments relating to the recordkeeping requirements of futures commission merchants, introducing brokers, and members of contract markets under regulations 1.31 and 1.35. Such proposed amendments would explicitly apply certain record retention and production requirements to e-mails, instant messages, and any other form of written communication created or transmitted electronically. 
Agency: Commodity Futures Trading Commission(CFTC)  Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 17 CFR 1.31    17 CFR 1.35   
Legal Authority: 7 USC 6   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  08/00/2009    
NPRM Comment Period End  09/00/2009    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Rachel F. Berdansky
Deputy Director, Division of Market Oversight
Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Three Lafayette Centre, 1155 21st Street NW,
Washington, DC 20581
Phone:202 418-5641
Fax:202 418-5429
Email: rberdansky@cftc.gov