---
kind: "section"
citation: "17 C.F.R. § 37.701"
title: "17"
number: "37.701"
heading: "Required clearing."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/17/37.701"
---

# §37.701. Required clearing.


Transactions executed on or through the swap execution facility that are required to be cleared under section 2(h)(1)(A) of the Act or are voluntarily cleared by the counterparties shall be cleared through a Commission-registered derivatives clearing organization, or a derivatives clearing organization that the Commission has determined is exempt from registration.


## Notes

### Authority

Authority: 7 U.S.C. 1a, 2, 5, 6, 6c, 7, 7a-2, 7b-3, and 12a, as amended by Titles VII and VIII of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, Pub. L. 111-203, 124 Stat. 1376.

### Source

Source: 78 FR 33582, June 4, 2013, unless otherwise noted.