# Political Contributions by Certain Investment Advisers
> **US Securities and Exchange Commission** · Final rule; technical amendment. · Published 2012-05-15 · Effective 2012-05-15 · 77 FR 28476
## Document
- **Document number:** 2012-11662
- **Category:** final-rule
- **Agency:** US Securities and Exchange Commission
- **Federal Register citation:** 77 FR 28476
- **CFR reference:** 17 CFR 275
- **Publication date:** 2012-05-15
- **Effective date:** 2012-05-15
- **Docket:** Release No. IA-3403
## Abstract

The Securities and Exchange Commission ("Commission") is making a technical amendment to the definition of "covered associate" in rule 206(4)-5 under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 ("Advisers Act") to correct an inadvertent error in the rule as published in the Federal Register on July 19, 2011.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2012/05/15/2012-11662/political-contributions-by-certain-investment-advisers)
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