Notice To Members 83-40

TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons

Following is a list of NASD Notices to Members issued during the second quarter of 1983. Requests for copies of any notice should be accompanied by a self-addressed label and may be directed to: NASD Administrative Services, 1735 K Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20006.

Notice Number

Date

Topic

Notice To Members 83-41

TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons

SUMMARY

Recently, in response to a request by the Association, the staff of the SEC's Division of Market Regulation issued a no-action letter concerning 17 C.F.R. 240.15c3-l (the "net capital rule") and 17 C.F.R. 240.15c3-3 (the "customer protection rule"). The letter provides, until December 31, 1983, a temporary extension of certain time periods specified in the rules before which capital deductions and/or other actions are required to be taken for transactions involving registered municipal securities.

Notice To Members 83-42

TO: All NASD Members and NASDAQ Level 2 and Level 3 Subscribers

An additional 50 issues will voluntarily join NASDAQ's National Market System on August 23 and another 50 will join September 20. This will bring the total number of NMS securities to 522. (An additional 43 securities are mandated to join NMS on August 9.) These 100 securities meet the SEC's criteria for voluntary designation, which include average monthly trading volume of 100,000 shares and a minimum bid price of $5.

The 50 securities scheduled to join NMS on Tuesday, August 23, are:

Notice To Members 83-45

TO: All NASD Members and Other Interested Persons

On June 2, 1983, the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") approved amendments to Schedule E to Article IV, Section 2 of the Association's By-Laws ("Schedule E") which relates to the distribution of members' own securities and those of affiliates. The amendments became effective upon approval and are applicable to all offerings filed with the Association after June 2, 1983.

Notice To Members 83-46

TO: All NASD Members and Municipal Securities Bank Dealers

ATTN: All Operations Personnel

Securities markets and the NASDAQ System will be closed on Monday, September 5, 1983, in observance of Labor Day. "Regular-Way" transactions made on the business days immediately preceding that day will be subject to the following schedule.

Trade Date-Settlement Date Schedule For "Regular-Way" Transactions

Trade Date

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