The securities exchanges are a situs for the quotation and exchange of securities, organized as an exchange or an association, regulated by SROs and the Federal government.
See The Securities Act of 1933, The Exchange Act of 1934, The Trust Indenture Act of 1939, The Investment Advisers Act of 1940, The Investment Company Act of 1940, and Regulations S-K and S-X. See also Other Federal Securities Laws and Rules.