{"data":{"id":"us/17-cfr-270.2a3-1","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"17 CFR 270.2a3-1","heading":"a3-1 Investment company limited partners not deemed affiliated persons.","body":"Preliminary Note to § 270.2a3-1:\nThis § 270.2a3-1 excepts from the definition of affiliated person in section 2(a)(3)) (15 U.S.C. 80a-2(a)(3)) those limited partners of investment companies organized in limited partnership form that are affiliated persons solely because they are partners under section 2(a)(3)(D) (15 U.S.C. 80a-2(a)(3)(D)). Reliance on this § 270.2a3-1 does not except a limited partner that is an affiliated person by virtue of any other provision.\nNo limited partner of a registered management company or a business development company, organized as a limited partnership and relying on § 270.2a19-2, shall be deemed to be an affiliated person of such company, or any other partner of such company, solely by reason of being a limited partner of such company.","path":["Title 17—Commodity and Securities Exchanges","CHAPTER II—SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION","PART 270—RULES AND REGULATIONS, INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-17.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:24:31Z","sha256":"ab5f2965d1c1f63e64d7c0a7350a8ef20ea59ec23ff0f262de0100acbed92314","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/17-cfr-270.2a-2","next":"us/17-cfr-270.2a-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}