{"data":{"id":"us/17-cfr-38.705","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"17 CFR 38.705","heading":"Answer to charges.","body":"A respondent must be given a reasonable period of time to file an answer to a notice of charges. The rules of a designated contract market governing the requirements and timeliness of a respondent's answer to charges must be fair, equitable, and publicly available.","path":["Title 17—Commodity and Securities Exchanges","CHAPTER I—COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION","PART 38—DESIGNATED CONTRACT MARKETS","Subpart N—Disciplinary Procedures"],"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":"d68eb39455d98f785ac47816a347e4a05c414593aaab3803d9e1fd668b46db2f","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/17-cfr-38.704","next":"us/17-cfr-38.706"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}