# Rulemaking for the EDGAR System
> **US Securities and Exchange Commission** · Final rules. · Published 1997-07-08 · Effective 1997-08-07 · 62 FR 36450
## Document
- **Document number:** 97-17660
- **Category:** final-rule
- **Agency:** US Securities and Exchange Commission
- **Federal Register citation:** 62 FR 36450
- **CFR reference:** 17 CFR 200
- **Publication date:** 1997-07-08
- **Effective date:** 1997-08-07
- **Docket:** Release Nos. 33-7427
## Abstract

The Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'') today adopts a number of amendments to its rules governing the submission of filings and other documents through the Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval (``EDGAR'') system. These amendments reflect the Commission's experience with the EDGAR system as well as the close of the initial phase-in stage of the EDGAR project.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/1997/07/08/97-17660/rulemaking-for-the-edgar-system)
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