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Requires a dealer to establish and implement an anti-money laundering program that complies with the rules and regulations governing anti-money laundering programs of either its registered securities association or its appropriate banking regulator.

Every broker, dealer or municipal securities dealer shall establish and implement an anti-money laundering compliance program reasonably designed to achieve and monitor ongoing compliance with the requirements of the Bank Secrecy Act, 31 U.S.C. 5311, et seq. ("BSA"), and the regulations thereunder.  A broker, dealer or municipal securities dealer that establishes and implements an anti-money laundering compliance program that is in compliance with the rules, regulations or requirements governing the establishment and maintenance of anti-money laundering programs of the registered securities association of which the broker, dealer or municipal securities dealer is a member (e.g., FINRA Rule 3310) or the appropriate regulatory agency as defined in Section 3(a)(34) of the Act (e.g., 12 C.F.R. 21.21 (OCC); 12 C.F.R. 208.63 (FRB); 12 C.F.R. 326.8 (FDIC)) or, if applicable, the Office of Thrift Supervision (12 C.F.R. 563.177) will be deemed to be in compliance with Section 5318(h)(1) of the BSA and the regulations promulgated thereunder for purposes of this Rule.

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