---
kind: "section"
citation: "17 C.F.R. § 201.500"
title: "17"
number: "201.500"
heading: "Expedited consideration of proceedings."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/17/201.500"
---

# §201.500. Expedited consideration of proceedings.


Consistent with the Commission's or the hearing officer's other responsibilities, every hearing shall be held and every decision shall be rendered at the earliest possible time in connection with:

- (a) An application for a temporary sanction, as defined in [§ 201.101(a)](/cfr/17/201.101.md?p=a), or a proceeding to determine whether a temporary sanction should be made permanent;
- (b) A motion or application to review an order suspending temporarily the effectiveness of an exemption from registration pursuant to Regulations A, B, E or F under the Securities Act, §§ [230.258](/cfr/17/230.258.md), [230.336](/cfr/17/230.336.md), [230.610](/cfr/17/230.610.md) or [230.656](/cfr/17/230.656.md) of this chapter; or,
- (c) A motion to or petition to review an order suspending temporarily the privilege of appearing before the Commission under [§ 201.102(e)(3)](/cfr/17/201.102.md?p=e-3), or a sanction under [§ 201.180(a)(1)](/cfr/17/201.180.md?p=a-1).

## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 15 U.S.C. 77f, 77g, 77h, 77h-1, 77j, 77s, 77u, 77sss, 78c(b), 78d-1, 78d-2, 78 l, 78m, 78n, 78 o (d), 78 o -3, 78 o -10(b)(6), 78s, 78u-2, 78u-3, 78v, 78w, 80a-8, 80a-9, 80a-37, 80a-38, 80a-39, 80a-40, 80a-41, 80a-44, 80b-3, 80b-9, 80b-11, 80b-12, 7202, 7215, and 7217.

### Source

Source: 60 FR 32796, June 23, 1995, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 15 U.S.C. 77s, 77sss, 78w, 78x, 80a-37, and 80b-11; 5 U.S.C. 504(c)(1). Sections 201.700 and 201.701 are also issued under sec. 916, Pub. L. 111-203, 124 Stat. 1376.

### Source

Source: 47 FR 610, Jan. 6, 1982, unless otherwise noted.