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Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 — Title IV—Enhanced Financial Disclosures

INTERNAL CONTROL EVALUATION AND REPORTING— With respect to the internal control assessment required by subsection (a) , each registered public accounting firm that prepares or issues the audit report for the issuer shall attest to, and report on, the assessment made by the management of the issuer. An attestation made under this subsection shall be made in accordance with standards for attestation engagements issued or adopted by the Board. Any such attestation shall not be the subject of a separate engagement.
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Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 — Title IV—Enhanced Financial Disclosures

DISCLOSURES REQUIRED— `` (1) DIRECTORS, OFFICERS, AND PRINCIPAL STOCKHOLDERS REQUIRED TO FILE— Every person who is directly or indirectly the beneficial owner of more than 10 percent of any class of any equity security (other than an exempted security) which is registered pursuant to section 12, or who is a director or an officer of the issuer of such security, shall file the statements required by this subsection with the Commission (and, if such security is registered on a national securities exchange, also with the exchange) .
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Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 — Title IV—Enhanced Financial Disclosures

CONSIDERATIONS— In defining the term ``financial expert ́ ́ for purposes of subsection (a) , the Commission shall consider whether a person has, through education and experience as a public accountant or auditor or a principal financial officer, comptroller, or principal accounting officer of an issuer, or from a position involving the performance of similar functions— (1) an understanding of generally accepted accounting principles and financial statements
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