15 U.S.C. § 78j Cited 12,525 times 165 Legal Analyses
Granting SEC power to establish rules to further statute forbidding manipulative or deceptive devices in connection with purchase or sale of securities
17 C.F.R. § 202.5 Cited 185 times 8 Legal Analyses
Explaining that "the disposition of any ... matter [in a civil action brought by the SEC] may not, expressly or impliedly, extend to any criminal charges that have been, or may be, brought against any such person" because the SEC does not have the "authority or responsibility," which are "vested in the [DOJ]"