Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

Statute: Click Here & H. R. 3763

Regulation:

SOA Purpose: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 was signed into law on July 30th, 2002, and introduced significant legislative changes to financial practice and corporate governance regulation. The Act introduced stringent new rules with the stated objective: "to protect investors by improving the accuracy and reliability of corporate disclosures made pursuant to the securities laws".